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Trump campaign misidentifies Sikh as Muslim supporter on campaign leaflet

October 18, 2016 steve 0

A Sikh man was misidentified as Muslim supporter of Donald Trump on a campaign leaflet in Ohio. Gurinder Singh Khalsa, however, is not a Trump […]

Canada’s PM apologies to its Sikh communities for the Komagata Maru incident

May 23, 2016 steve 0

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has apologised in parliament for an incident that took place in 1914. It makes good of an eight year promise to Canada’s […]

Why do Sikhs also experience anti-Muslim violence and hate?

September 14, 2015 steve 0

A decision not to charge a 17-year-old with a hate crime contradicts Illinois hate crimes law, according to the Sikh Coalition. On September 8, Inderjit […]

Derby’s first free Sikh school set to open in spite of land problems

July 15, 2015 steve 0

Derby’s first free Sikh school still intends to open in September despite council opposition. Akaal Primary school opens its doors in September on the grounds […]

Meet the Sikh volunteers feeding the homeless in London

July 2, 2015 steve 0

A key pillar of Sikhism asks followers to ‘share the fruits of one’s labour with others before considering oneself’ – inspires a selflessness and sense […]

Censorship? Blasphemy? The Nanak Shah Fakir debate

April 23, 2015 steve 0

Two major cinema chains cancelled screenings of the Indian film Nanak Shah Fakir after a sit-in protest in a branch of Cineworld in Wolverhampton. Over […]

Legal reform may end workplace discrimination against Sikhs

April 8, 2015 steve 0

The closing of an employment law loophole potentially ends years of workplace discrimination against Sikhs. Under The Employment Act 1989, Sikhs were exempt from wearing […]

Lord Suri: Only the second turbaned Sikh to enter the House of Lords

January 29, 2015 Religious Reader 0

Ranbir Singh Suri is just the second turbaned Sikh to enter the House of Lords. The businessman was introduced to the Lords last year (supported […]

Bradford will celebrate 50 years since its first Sikh Temple was established

January 13, 2015 Religious Reader 0

On January 21 a part of Bradford will be alive to the sounds of collective memory and celebration. The day will mark 50 years since […]

How National Langar Week creates a chance interfaith dialogue

December 4, 2014 Religious Reader 0

The concept of Langar offers non-Sikhs the chance to learn about Sikhism during the first week of November. In recent years, Langar entered the public […]

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