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1 Oct 2013, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
All of this generated a Justice Department investigation and a revision of county non-discrimination policy. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 3:00 am by Ted Folkman
Indira GandhiThe case of the day is Sikhs for Justice v. [read post]
25 Aug 2007, 2:37 pm
Yesterday's San Diego Union-Tribune says that the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund has contacted the Justice Department's Community Relations Service to ask them to mediate. [read post]
Pannun is reported to be general counsel for Sikhs for Justice, a US-based group that advocates for the secession of Punjab—where Sikhs are the religious majority—from India to form the state of “Khalistan. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Department of Justice announced yesterday that it has filed a RLUIPA lawsuit against the state of California and its prison system after concluding that the state's inmate grooming policy violates the rights of a Sikh prisoner. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 2:30 am
On Friday, the ACLU of Texas announced that it had filed suit in state court under the Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act on behalf of Amardeep Singh, a member of the Sikh faith. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 10:03 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Tuesday sued [press release] the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) [official website] for unfairly disciplining Sikh inmate Sukhjinder Basra for refusing to trim his beard. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 4:46 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
There is currently an unofficial global referendum organized by the US-based Sikhs for Justice group asking whether Sikhs want an independent Punjab. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 12:20 am
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division had also begun an investigation into the matter. [read post]
23 May 2011, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The Tribunal also upheld a National Offender Management Service ban on staff wearing the Kirpan in prisons, except for Sikh prison chaplains. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 12:49 pm by Eugene Volokh
Sikh men wave banners at a protest organized by Sikhs For Justice at Washington’s Lafayette Square Park in 2014. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 5:12 am
Department of Homeland Security, in cooperation with the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), distributed a poster to 8,700 government facilities to inform security personnel and airport screeners about the Kirpan, a dagger worn by practicing Sikhs that represents the principle of upholding justice. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 5:12 am
Department of Homeland Security, in cooperation with the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), distributed a poster to 8,700 government facilities to inform security personnel and airport screeners about the Kirpan, a dagger worn by practicing Sikhs that represents the principle of upholding justice. [read post]