Category: Articles
Critics Misunderstand Sikh Death Penalty Campaign
Sometimes I think Sikhs are a little like inkblots. What people see when they spot a bearded man in a turban says more about them than it does about members of my...
Proof of Discrimination Against Sikhs in India
Sikhs have long faced discrimination at the hands of the Indian Government. Regardless of which party is in power, Sikhs, along with other minority communities have been oppressed. The following are some...
Balwant Singh Rajoana’s Gift to the Nation
Balwant Singh Rajoana has been in jail since 1995 and was sentenced to death 5 years ago--but it was only recently, as the date of his execution started to loom closer, that...
The Canadian Sikh Community Will Not Be Marginalized by Milewski and Kay
:dateline:Terry Milewski has been airing hatchet jobs against the Sikh community for many years now. There was his overtly racist report in 2007 on "Samosa Politics" in which he recommended isolating and...
#IPledgeOrange Success
Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh!!
Today an amazing thing occurred and I just wanted to spread the word. As we all know, the Sikh Panth was encouraged to wear Orange...
Letter by Amnesty International on Execution of Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana
Dr Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister of India
South Block, Raisina Hill,
New Delhi 110011
India
26 March 201
RE: IMMINENT EXECUTION OF BALWANT SINGH RAJOANA
Dear Prime Minister,
I am writing to request your urgent intervention to halt the imminent...
Poem: The Thief
I was a thief
That searched
His heart
Scaling the walls
He hid behind
But it wasn't to steal
For what can be stolen
From a heart
So empty?
I listened for You
In his broken words
I searched for You
In his jaded...
Qualities of a Manmukh
Bhagta Ohri and Jaapu Vanshi were of Khatri background. When they met Siri Guru Nanak Dev jee, they were extremely pleased and happy. They pleaded before Guru Sahib, “Ones who are spiritual...