SCORE joins Obama urging US Lawmakers to pass laws to curb gun...

Washington, US (April 30, 2013): In a press release sent to Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the leadership of Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) has expressed their dismay and shock at the acquittal of Sajjan Kumar from the November 1984 Sikh massacre and ...

WashingtonSikh-Americans joined 25 religious leaders from across America to set up markers on the national mall to honour victims of gun violence, including six Sikh worshippers killed at an Oak Creek, Wisconsin, gurdwara last August. Exhorting the ...

Washington: Members of the Sikh community joined other religious leaders in urging the US Congress to pass strict to prevent the recent surge in gun violence in the country, including the one at a Wisconsin Gurdwara last year. The religious leaders ...

Assemblyman Dan Logue with prominent Sikh leaders including D Jasbir Kang, Sarb Johl and Dhillon YUBA CITY, CA: A bill introduced in the California assembly last month to seek introduction of Sikhism in higher education curriculum has been approved ...

US State Dept issues report on religious freedoms Executive Summary on Kuwait KUWAIT: The constitution provides for religious freedom; however, other laws and policies restrict religious freedom and, in practice, the government generally enforced ...

A new association has been set up by West Midlands police officers to improve relationships between the force and the Sikh community. The West Midlands Police Sikh Association said it hoped to help officers learn more about the religion. ...

Washington: Sikh Americans expressed concern over the possible backlash against the community in the aftermath of the twin bomb blasts in Boston marathon early this week. Having a bitter experience after 9/11 and a target of hate crime, Sikh leaders ...

Editor's Note: Hussein Rashid is a native New York Muslim. He teaches at Hofstra University in the department of religion. He is an associate editor at Religion Dispatches, a term member on the Council on Foreign Relations, and fellow at the ...

An extensive survey by the British Council Pakistan released on the 3rd of April this year points at an emerging middle-class with a growing number of young people in it. Though the survey attempted to examine and assess the politics and sociology ...