Category: Americas
US Court Dismisses Case Against DSGMC President Manjit Singh GK
:dateline:A US court in New York dismissed the case filed by Harjit Singh and Janki Kaur against the President of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management, Manjit Singh GK, for torturing and abusing human rights.The...
WSO Deeply Disappointed By Defeat Of Ontario Sikh Genocide Motion
:dateline:NDP Deputy-Leader Jagmeet Singh had introduced a Private Members' Motion reading, "That, in the opinion of this House, the Government of Ontario should recognize the November 1984 state organized violence perpetrated against...
Ontario Liberal Government Votes Down 1984 Sikh Genocide Motion
:dateline:Yesterday, June 3, in the Legislature, Deputy Leader for Ontario’s NDP Jagmeet Singh’s motion calling on the Ontario Government to formally recognize the November 1984 state organized violence perpetrated against Sikhs throughout India...
Newark Police Investigating Shooting that Killed 47 year old Sikh
:dateline:Authorities say a gas station owner has been shot and killed in Newark.Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said that police are investigating the shooting that left 47-year-old Davinder Singh dead.The shooting...
US Sikhs Condemn Attack On Dhadrianwale; Press Upon Badal Government To Take Action
:dateline:US Sikh leaders condemn the recent attack on a Sikh preacher Baba Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale in Punjab. Dhadrianwale is very popular among Sikh masses in Punjab and he has a large base...
BREAKING: American Gurdwaras Call for Boycott Against Kuldeep Singh who Changed the Sikh Amrit Ceremony
:dateline:Representatives of over 30 gurdwaras and Sikh organizations across the East Coast of the United States gathered at the Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Fairfax to call for the boycott against Kuldeep Singh,...
World Sikh Org Welcomes New Office Of Human Rights, Freedoms & Inclusion by Canadian Govt
:dateline:The World Sikh Organization of Canada had welcomed the Government of Canada's launch of the Office of Human Rights, Freedoms and Inclusion (OHRFI). OHRFI is the successor to the Office of Religious...
WSO Welcomes Komagata Maru Apology- Calls For Inclusion In School Curricula
No words can fully erase the suffering of Komagata Maru victims. Today, we apologize and recommit to doing better. pic.twitter.com/NsryzhUbp1— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) May 18, 2016:dateline:The World Sikh Organization of Canada welcomes...
