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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...

SURREY: The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has worked with Ammerdeep Singh and the Yellow Cab taxi company to reach a mutually acceptable resolution regarding the company’s dress code and his style of turban. On July 7, Singh’s ID was frozen due to an alleged violation of Yellow Cab’s...

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...

By Anju Kaur, SikhNN staff writer, Washington Bureau Posted: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 | 12:11 am In a surprising twist to a hate crime case, a California man who previously pleaded guilty of assaulting taxi driver Harbhajan Singh, told the court Friday that he plans to change his plea...

Hate Crime Conviction in Attack on Sikh Cab Driver By - indiawest.com March 17, 2011 01:35:00 PM SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two assailants involved in the brutal attack of Harbhajan Singh here last November (I-W, Dec. 10) admitted Mar. 7 to committing a hate crime against the 56-year-old Sikh...

Press release received by email SALDEF Applauds Hate Crime Conviction in Attack of Sikh American Cab Driver...

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Anti-Defamation league (ADL) is urging law enforcement to thoroughly investigate the attack on a Sikh cab driver in Sacramento, CA. Harbhajan Singh was attacked on November 29 after picking up a fare. The assailants reportedly made...

November 29, 2010: Earlier today, the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF) called on local authorities and the FBI to initiate a hate crime investigation into a vicious attack on a Sikh American cab driver in Sacramento, who was allegedly called Osama bin Laden as he was...

Sikh Council Candidate Organizes Free Cab Rides To Polls Oct 30 2010 09:25 PM Harpreet Singh Toor, a neighborhood activist who is running to become the first Sikh in the city council, has come up with an innovative way to get his voters to the polls next Tuesday. Toor has arranged...

As a Sikh, Sukhvir Singh says he has encountered racial harassment before, but he never feared it could lead to his death. But on Saturday, police... More...

Members of Seattle's Sikh community are outraged after an intoxicated football fan pummeled a Sikh taxi driver last weekend in an apparent hate crime. More...

London, May 25 (ANI): A 71-year-old Sikh taxi driver was knocked down and killed by his own cab after a passenger hijacked the vehicle. According to Times Online, British detectives believe the killing of Gian Chand Bajar, who was also the chairman of the Guru Nanak Temple in Gravesend, Kent...

An elderly Sikh taxi driver was knocked down and killed by his own cab after a passenger hijacked the vehicle in what murder squad detectives believe could have been a racial attack. More...