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News: Sikh rights violation case: US court issues summons to Manmohan Singh

New York-based rights group Sikhs For Justice has now secured summons from a federal court in Washington DC against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his alleged role in sanctioning big amounts as cash rewards for Punjab cops involved in the counter-insurgency operations the early 90s,...

News: Sikhs caught up in France's battle to stay secular

They see the recent official emphasis on secularism as being primarily the result of opposition to the Islamic veil and broader tensions with the largest Muslim community in Europe, and say they have been caught in the crossfire.

News: Launch of 'Sikhs in World War I' ~ in Europe

"Sikhs in World War I". For Europe, Book was launched by Gurudwara Maansarovar Sahib, Amsterdam - Netherlands on 22-09-2013.

Bhupinder Singh (Holland)

In Holland Bhupinder Singh is one of the few Sikhs who preserved their religion and actively contributed in religious, social, literary fields.

News: The Real Mistake Behind “Mistaken Identity”

The term “mistaken identity” is problematic. When a reporter says that an incident was a case of “mistaken identity,” they are suggesting the idea that someone else should have been attacked instead of a Sikh.

News: Book makes Sikh scriptures come to life

“The title comes from the main message of the Guru Granth Sahib,” Jawa said, “which is no matter what religion we belong to, no matter what race we belong to, no matter what color we are, it is the same light — ....

News: Sikh Says Judge Ordered Him to Remove 'That Rag'

The ACLU has filed two complaints with Mississippi state officials, claiming that a Sikh truck driver was harassed by traffic cops for possessing a religious talisman and then further humiliated by a county judge who referred to his turban as "that rag."