Month: November 2006

Source GG2.NET NEWS [25/11/2006] A SIKH group urged the government on Friday to arrange safe passage for Sikhs living in Afghanistan who said they faced humiliation and ill-treatment there. The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) was reacting to the agency’s report that said Sikhs in southern Afghanistan were spat on by locals and their… Continue reading Indian Sikhs want New Delhi to help Afghan brethren

Source New Delhi, Nov 24: Shocked over reports of attacks on members of their community in Kandahar, Sikh leaders today asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to use diplomacy to ensure their safety in that country. The Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (DSMGC) also shot of letters to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and US President George… Continue reading DSGMC asks pm to ensure safety of Afghan Sikhs

Source 24 Nov 2006 13:08:31 GMT Source: Reuters By Kamil Zaheer NEW DELHI, Nov 24 (Reuters) – A Sikh group urged the Indian government on Friday to arrange safe passage for Sikhs living in Afghanistan who said they faced humiliation and ill-treatment there. The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) was reacting to a Reuters… Continue reading Indian Sikhs want New Delhi to help Afghan brethren

Source By SSNews, terry friel, reuters india Nov 23, 2006, 17:33 In western countries, since the 9/11 terror attacks on American soil by members of Al-Qaida there has been a surge in prejudice, discrimination, hate crimes and even murder of members of the Sikh community. This was due to ignorance of the Sikh appearance of… Continue reading Hatred of Sikhs: America and Afghanistan

 For reasons of privacy, the names have been changed to A, B, C, D and E. – Webmaster Monday 20th November 2006 AN AFGHAN family who face eviction from their Swindon home say it will leave them with no place to go. A and B and their children C and D have applied for refugee status… Continue reading ‘This will leave us on the streets’