Category: Europe
Study: Young Networked Sikhs Still Value Religious Tradition and Authority
:dateline:A recent study of young British Sikhs shows that while they may be digitally savvy and engage with religion on the Internet, for many of them, traditional offline community and authorities continue...
Lord Singh UK Speaks about Abortion and Female Infanticide
:dateline:Lord Singh of Wimbledon, the Director of the Network of Sikh Organisations gave a Sikh view on abortion last week, during a debate secured by Baroness Knight of Collingtree.
He said, “My Lords,...
Sikhs To Boycott Vaisakhi Downing Street Reception Over Massacre ‘Whitewash’
:dateline:Sikhs could boycott a Downing Street reception with the prime minister, to voice their anger at the UK's response to a 1984 Sikh Genocide massacre in India, after a report into the...
National Liberal Party Stands 2 Sikhs in London for the European Elections
:dateline:The National Liberal Party (NLP), UK, have two Sikhs, Upkar Singh Rai and Jagdeesh Singh, as candidates for the European elections on May 22, 2014. NLP states that, "Many people are struggling...
Downing Street Boycott Update: UK Prime Minister May Issue Statement Of Remorse over 1984 Involvement
:dateline:The following press release was issued by the Network of Sikh Organisations, UK, earlier today in relation to the Downing Street boycott.  The Network of Sikh Organisations (NSO) is a registered charity that links...
Kaur’s Corner, UK, set up a Pyaar campaign
:dateline:Kaur's Corner, a UK based charity based on empowering Sikh women, have launched a Pyaar, or love, campaign to join the fight against gender discrimination. "In the UK, we've just celebrated Mother's...
Bedford Sikh Community Launches Free Curry Service For Needy
:dateline:A local community group is launching a free hot curry service for vulnerable people in Bedford.
The Bedford Langar Project will launch its first curry night on Saturday, April 6, 2014 at 6pm...
Op/Ed: British Connections To Massacres Of Sikhs
There Has Been No Justice Rendered for the Amritsar Massacre of 1984
:dateline:Murky British connections to the Indian government's attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1984 have fueled demands for full...
