Europe

London, UK:  It is learnt that the University and College Union (United Kingdom) has opposed the possible execution of Professor Devender Pal Singh Bhullar. UCU Congress has unanimously passed a motion calling upon the Indian government not to execute Professor ...

OTTAWA, Canada:  B.C.’s three Indo-Canadian MPs have denounced the Quebec Soccer Federation’s decision Wednesday to maintain its prohibition on players wearing Sikh religious headgear during competition. “Children and their families shouldn’t have to choose between their religion and playing organized ...

UK: WHITE students met “disgusting racism” when they wore Sikh turbans in the city centre. The students from Plymouth College of Art designed and made eight turbans for Councillor Chaz Singh over the past year, as part of their extended ...

UK: Sikhs living in Britain are proud of being born or living in the UK, but an overwhelming majority have also experienced racism. Three-quarters, or 74.5 per cent, of British Sikhs have experienced racism and of these 53.4 per cent ...