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Washington, DC, USA: Jakaras were heard in the White House this past Friday during a briefing on Sikh civil rights issues in the heart of the federal government. This briefing, the second of its kind, was organized in collaboration with ...

Vancouver, Canada: Stories of being able to leave your front door unlocked seem like folklore to New Westminster’s Gunvir Khosa. The 20-year-old Douglas College student has only heard of those far-off times from his father, when he’d talk about his childhood ...

Surrey, Canada: The World Sikh Organization of Canada concluded its annual series of national human rights events with its annual inter-community dinner in Surrey Sunday night. Several hundred guests were in attendance including several MLAs and representatives from Simon Fraser ...

Milwaukee, USA: Members of the Sikh temple where a white supremacist gunned down six worshippers last year plan to mark the anniversary by holding religious observances and staging a 6-kilometer run to fund scholarships in the victims’ names. Temple members ...