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Federal Way man sentenced for hate-crime beating of Sikh cab driver http://www.federalwaymirror.com/news/235263941.html A Federal Way man was sentenced Tuesday morning in U.S. District Court to 40 months in prison for savagely beating a Sikh cab driver while making racist...

Feds indict alleged anti-Muslim bigot on hate crime charge Federal prosecutors take up case against Federal Way man accused in attack on Sikh driver BY LEVI PULKKINEN, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF A Federal Way man accused of viciously beating a Sikh cab driver while shouting anti-Muslim slurs...

US Federal Judge Disqualifies Himself From Badal’s Case JSingh http://www.sikhsiyasat.net/2013/01/17/5866-us-federal-judge-disqualifies-himself-from-badals-case-human-rights-case-set-for-hearing-on-feb-21/ Wisconsin,USA: After Judge Randa unexpectedly disqualified himself pursuant to 28...

Gurdwara shootout: Badal visits US, hit with federal lawsuit by Sikh group Thursday, August 9, 2012 - 11:00 MILWAUKEE (WISCONSIN): Visiting Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has been hit by a federal lawsuit by a Sikh human rights group alleging that he oversaw the torture of Sikhs...

Sikh Gurduaras & Societies of the Federal Territory, Malaysia, and Sikh determination! Malaysia created the Federal Territory area, that includes the city of Kuala Lumpur and Putra Jaya about 60 miles south, not too long ago, in 2005. Celebrations on it's formation take place...

A new bill, initiated by Sikh activists and enacted by the New York City council, to protect workers against religious discrimination, adds momentum for such legislation at the federal level, a U.S. senator said. "Like a lot of issues, pressure sometimes has to come from outside Washington to...

by Gurtej Singh California, USA (July 5, 2011): A U.S. federal prosecutor dropped criminal charges against a Sikh for wearing his kirpan into a federal facility. To the Sikh Coalition’s knowledge, this is the first time that a federal prosecutor has ever dropped criminal charges against a...

Kamal Nath summoned by US court in 1984 Sikh riots case By Arun Kumar Washington, Jan 23 (IANS) Indian Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath has been summoned by a New York court for a pre-trial conference Feb 9 for his alleged role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.The trial will proceed as the...

Federal government seeks ways to stop ‘honour killings' By Linda Nguyen, Postmedia News - January 16, 2011 11:25 AM Undated photo of Aqsa Parvez Photograph by: Facebook, xx TORONTO — They are disturbing stories of fathers trying to kill their daughters, of brothers murdering their...

Federal Government Charges that Sikh Coalition Client Harassed by Managers and Customers, Barred From Wearing Turban, Then Fired (Boston, MA) September 29, 2010 - The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against AutoZone, Inc. a national automobile...

Sikh-American U.S. Federal Attorney to Prosecute Times Square Bomber sikhchic.com | The Art and Culture of the Diaspora | Sikh-American U.S. Federal Attorney to Prosecute Times Square Bomber Sikh-American U.S. Federal Attorney Preet Singh Bharara, spearheading the prosecution of 9/11...

This is the second win on constitutional rights by the Sikh Coalition this week. US Government Reverses Ban on Sikh Federal Security Officers Wearing Bana October 21st, 2009 by Arun Kumar Source: www.sindhtoday.net...

Karachi, Oct 20 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party leaders have held many high-profile people, including Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim, Punjab CM Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Federal Religious Affairs Minister Ejazul Haq and Federal Information Technology Minister Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari...

A delegation of Sikhs based in the United States has called upon the Bush administration to explore possibilities for providing federal funding to support programmes run the community...

Washington, June 25 (PTI) A delegation of Sikhs based in the United States has called upon the Bush Administration to explore possibilities for providing federal funding to support programmes run the community...

VANCOUVER (CP) - While proponents of same-sex marriage legislation want to see the bill passed before a federal election, some play down the immediate impact of losing the legislation if the Liberal government is defeated in a non-confidence vote...