SALDEF Urges Sikh Religious Leaders to Support Hate Crimes Bill
SALDEF Encourages Community Action on Hate Crime Prevention Washington D.C. – June 9, 2007: The Sikh American Legal Defense...
Washington, DC Area Organizations Sponsor Free Immigration Legal Clinic
Clinic and Presentation to Address and Advise South Asians on Immigration-Related Concerns Washington D.C. – June 7, 2007: In...
SALDEF Welcomes Congressional Legislation on Hate Crimes
Sikh American Community Encouraged to Contact Local Legislators to Support Important Bill Washington D.C. – March 21, 2007: The...
Potential cadet allegedly told that beard had to go
By Rob Young/Appeal-Democrat A 19-year-old Sikh man was told he would have to shave off his beard to qualify...
Yuba City Police Chief Apologizes to Sikh American Denied Employment
SALDEF works with city officials to defend the rights of the Sikh American student Washington D.C. – March 7,...
Turmoil over turban no feather in bar’s cap
The great thing about the OC Turban Flap is this: The actual damage is microscopic, while the underlying principle...
Sikh wants apology from bar owner
He was denied entry for wearing a turban By Lisa Petrillo UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER February 9, 2007 A turban-wearing...
A Costa Mesa bar is criticized for turning away a Sikh medical student wearing a turban.
By JEFF OVERLEY THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER COSTA MESA – Is a turban the same as a hat? That...
Sikh student says OC bar kept him out due to turban
COSTA MESA, Calif. – A national Sikh-American advocacy group has asked a bar for an apology and a policy...
Costa Mesa Restaurant Denies Entry to Sikh American Man Due to his Religious Affiliation
Washington, D.C., February 2, 2007 — On January 25 2007, Mr. Sanjum Paul Singh Samagh, a first year medical...