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{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/us-airways-pilot-refuses-fly-plane-unless-three-sikhs-get|US Airways pilot refuses to fly three Sikhs|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/raagis-225x300.jpg|In a disturbing incident reminiscent of widespread discrimination in 2001, three eminent Sikh classical religious musicians, Gulbag Singh, Davinder Singh, and Iqbal Singh were 'kicked off' a US Airways flight...}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/us-airways-pilot-refuses-fly-plane-unless-three-sikhs-get|US Airways pilot refuses to fly three Sikhs|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/teaser/large/raagis-225x300.jpg|In a disturbing incident reminiscent of widespread discrimination in 2001, three eminent Sikh classical religious musicians, Gulbag Singh, Davinder Singh, and Iqbal Singh were 'kicked off' a US Airways flight...}}
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{{Newshere|2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival|2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival|Image:SpinningWheelFestival.JPG|[[Sikh]]s from all over North America and the U.K. came together on Nov. 14  at the Writer’s Guild Theater, Beverly Hills, CA to celebrate Sikh film and culture at the 2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival.}}
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{{Newshere|US Sikh woman racial harassed wins settlement|US Sikh woman racial harassed, wins settlement|Image:SukhbirKaur.jpg|In a settlement agreement worth a total of $255,000, National Wholesale Liquidators (NWL), agreed to make changes to their employment policies and pay money damages to nine victims of harassment, including Mrs. Kaur.}}
{{Newshere|US Sikh woman racial harassed wins settlement|US Sikh woman racial harassed, wins settlement|Image:SukhbirKaur.jpg|In a settlement agreement worth a total of $255,000, National Wholesale Liquidators (NWL), agreed to make changes to their employment policies and pay money damages to nine victims of harassment, including Mrs. Kaur.}}
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{{Newshere|2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival|2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival|Image:SpinningWheelFestival.JPG|[[Sikh]]s from all over North America and the U.K. came together on Nov. 14  at the Writer’s Guild Theater, Beverly Hills, CA to celebrate Sikh film and culture at the 2008 Sikh Arts and Spinning Wheel Festival.}}
{{Newshere|Sikh war veteran writes to President Bush|Sikh Vietnam War veteran writes to President Bush|Image:Fatehpal singh-tarney sml.jpg|[[Sikh]] Vietnam War veteran, [[Fatehpal Singh-Tarney|Sardar Fatehpal Singh-Tarney]] who became a Sikh some 20 year ago wrote passionately to President Bush about the discrimination faced by a Sikh prisoner, [[Jagmohan Singh Ahuja]]..}}
{{Newshere|Sikh war veteran writes to President Bush|Sikh Vietnam War veteran writes to President Bush|Image:Fatehpal singh-tarney sml.jpg|[[Sikh]] Vietnam War veteran, [[Fatehpal Singh-Tarney|Sardar Fatehpal Singh-Tarney]] who became a Sikh some 20 year ago wrote passionately to President Bush about the discrimination faced by a Sikh prisoner, [[Jagmohan Singh Ahuja]]..}}
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Sikhs family harassed by Harris County deputies
Harris-county-dep-organization.gif The Sikh Coalition strongly condemns misbehaviour by Harris County police officers towards a Sikh family whose home was burgled in Houston last week. The officers' behaviour sent a loud message.... .....read more

Sikhs offer food to security forces
Chapatis med2.jpg During the chaotic aftermath of the terror strikes many ordinary Mumbaikars came out to offer whatever help they could. One such group of young Sikhs worked relentlessly to offer food.. .....read more

Sikhs celebrate at UK Parliament
Parliament-UK-mod.jpg On Thursday, 20th November 2008 from 4pm to 6pm, a celebration was held at the Members Dining Room at the House of Commons to mark the Tercentenary of The Guru Granth Sahib. Many people of.. .....read more

Sikhs express shock at European court ban on turban
Jean paul costa sml.jpg I am shocked to hear this! On the one hand President Sarkozy said on his visit to India that the turban is not banned in France and that Sikhs are free to practise their religion. But where is the freedom after today's decision? .....read more

Tragic death of a Sikh Policeman
Kulwinder-225x300.jpg It is a very sad, but honoured privilege to share with you a few of the many reasons why Kulwinder was so widely regarded amongst his friends and colleagues in the City of London Police...... → read more

US Airways pilot refuses to fly three Sikhs
raagis-225x300.jpg In a disturbing incident reminiscent of widespread discrimination in 2001, three eminent Sikh classical religious musicians, Gulbag Singh, Davinder Singh, and Iqbal Singh were 'kicked off' a US Airways flight........ → read more

US Sikh woman racial harassed, wins settlement
SukhbirKaur.jpg In a settlement agreement worth a total of $255,000, National Wholesale Liquidators (NWL), agreed to make changes to their employment policies and pay money damages to nine victims of harassment, including Mrs. Kaur. .....read more

This video misrepresents Gurbani of Guru Nanak
Bhajan Guru Nanak.jpg This video on youTube purports to be a shabad by Guru Nanak the founder of Sikhism. The last line of the shabad reads "says Nanak listen seekers of the lord in this world no one is yours". Having searched the Guru Granth Sahib thoroughly, nowhere can the shabad be found. .....read more

Sarika Singh bangle case cost school £76,000
Uk-mp-Ann-Clwyd-sml.jpg British Labour MP Ann Clwyd has strongly criticised school governors after it emerged that their decision to ban a Sikh pupil, Sarika Singh from wearing a religious bracelet, called a Kara will cost the school more than £76,000 ($100,000). .....read more


Guru Nanak’s message for peace by Manju Ahluwalia
Guru Nanak by sobaSingh sml.jpg Guru Nanak launched his movement for peace and love in the fifteenth century, but his message enshrined in Guru Granth has a timeless quality and universal appeal. His utterances are as true and compelling in the strife-ridden world as they were some 500 years ago .....read more