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(Washington, DC, 10/18/2011) – Earlier this fall, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) and SALDEF partnered to create a one of its kind cultural awareness training program for the LVMPD. The online training module is based on the Law Enforcement Partnership Program developed...

Terrifying moments - U.K. Sikh protesters stormed their own community centre and trashed it The terrifying moment hundreds of Sikh protesters smashed their way into a community centre in protest at it selling meat and alcohol - Images show rioters smashing through police cordon -...

August 29, 2011 Punjab Police ‘keeping tabs’ on govt rivals Saurabh Malik Tribune News Service Chandigarh, August 29 <email id removed> is the email ID that the Punjab Police is using to gather intelligence inputs on the political opponents of the ruling alliance, just as Punjab gears up for...

August 14, 2011 No single solution for corruption: President ITGD Bureau | New Delhi, August 14, 2011 | 20:10 President Pratibha Patil addresses the nation on the eve of 65th Independence Day. Terming corruption a cancer affecting the nation, President Pratibha Patil on...

On patrol with top cop in New Delhi’s red light district Editor's Note: In the recent documentary "Nepal's Stolen Children," CNN followed actress Demi Moore and 2010 CNN Hero of the Year Anuradha Koirala as they try to rescue women and girls from forced prostitution, especially girls trafficked...

by Will Frampton SACRAMENTO, CA - An overnight attack on a cab driver in the Arden area is under investigation by police, but they say the attack was not a hate crime. The cab driver, who is a member of the Sikh community, told police one of his late-night passengers beat him up and robbed...

May 30, 2011 Man brandishing sword taken down by police in downtown Vancouver By Sam Cooper, The Province - May 30, 2011 6:35 PM Vancouver police and paramedics escort a man to a waiting ambulance after an incident at Burrard and Georgia streets on Monday. Photograph by: Ian Lindsa PNG...

A MAJOR investigation has been launched after 200 militant protesters complaining about meat and alcohol being consumed at a Dudley Sikh community centre wrecked the place and attacked the police. After the dust settled after the major public disorder, two members of the public were in...

AMRITSAR: The police have suspended a munshi posted at the local Galliara police post for allegedly keeping a 20-year-old girl in illegal detention at Guru Ram Das serai near Harmandar Sahib. The girl was locked in a room of the serai since Saturday evening. She was rescued on Sunday. When...

The dilapidated Darbar hall of Quila Sarai in Sultanpur Lodhi reclaims its musical legacy Vandana Shukla Tribune News Service Sultanpur Lodhi, May 15 On a Sunday morning, the Darbar hall inside the police station reverberates with musical notes of the Rebab, Taus and Raga Asavari...

Metro Police released surveillance video today from a robbery and shooting outside a Wells Fargo bank March 30 that killed 31-year-old Amanpreet Singh. Police said the video clip, taken from a camera inside the bank looking toward the front doors, shows the victim falling to the ground and a...

A POLICE officer has been presented with a ceremonial ‘Kirpan’ sword – one of the highest honours in Sikh culture – in recognition of his work with a Coventry temple. Paul McNamara, who retired recently from the Lower Stoke neighbourhood police team, was presented with the Kirpan, plus a...

Rajdeep Singh – Director of Law and Policy, The Sikh Coalition On the morning of April 4, 2011, it was my privilege to accompany Sikh youth activist Gurwinder Singh to Capitol Hill, where he was due to give a presentation about his experience with school bullying and his efforts to combat it...

Petition For Protecting Religious Freedom in Panjab, India After the Forcible Removal of a Sikh’s Turban by Officers of the Punjab Police Force 31st March 2011 To: Dr. Manmohan Singh, Honourable Prime Minister of India Sardar Parkash Singh Badal, Chief Minister of Panjab...

“No proof was offered nor any case filed to support accusations of militancy,” said Parvkar S. Dulai, director of CSC, “whereas the Indian state’s long, sordid history of silencing those who peacefully question its policies through brutal torture and murder in custody has been heavily...

First Sikh officer joins Victoria police Posted Fri Mar 11, 2011 7:10pm AEDT The first officer of the Sikh faith has been inducted into Victoria Police. Constable Amitoj Singh graduated from the Police Academy wearing a newly designed police-issue turban, featuring the service's...

ELK GROVE — The Elk Grove Police Department said Saturday they have not been able to uncover an apparent motive in the shooting death of an elderly Sikh man and the injury of another, leading investigators to believe the crime might be motivated by hate. "At present, we have no evidence to...

Grandmother near death after living in garage: police A man and his wife have been charged with elder abuse after a 68-year-old woman was found in medical distress in a non-insulated garage of a Toronto-area home on Monday, Feb. 28, 2011 ctvtoronto.ca Updated: Mon. Feb. 28...

POLICE caught thieves stripping lead from a Sikh temple today. Officers were called to Hillhouse Lane in Hillhouse shortly before 4.15am. They arrived within minutes to see two suspects on the temple roof. The pair, aged 15 and 17, tried to escape but were arrested at about 4.30am. A...

A California federal appeals court has denied the political asylum request of a Sonoma County man who says he was beaten by police in his native India because his father was writing a book about Sikh separatists. Ratnesh Sharma, who left India a decade ago, says he helped his father write the...