Sydney, Australia: Sikhs in the Australian state of Queensland will be exempt from wearing a helmet while riding bicycles, it was announced Tuesday. Queensland Transport Minister Scott Emerson said the exemption has been made under new laws to accommodate religious beliefs, ...
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Sacramento, California: A bill that would promote teaching about the Sikh religion in California’s public universities and colleges passed the Assembly unanimously this week. The measure, Assembly Concurrent Resolution 20, was written by Assemblyman Dan Logue, R-Loma Rica. Sikhs are followers ...
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Washington, USA: A Virginia law governing marriage celebrants unfairly discriminates against religions, such as Sikhism, that do not have ordained ministers, a Fairfax County judge has ruled. Under state law, non-ordained ministers must post a $500 bond before performing a ...
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Livingston, California: The threat of rain didn’t put a damper on the 15th annual Sikh parade, which took over the streets of Livingston on Sunday afternoon. More than 3,500 people lined the streets, hailing from Fresno, Tracy and the Bay Area, ...
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