Singh spent 18 days in detention, where he witnessed US officials disrespecting Sikh immigrants by throwing their turbans into the dustbin. "It was very painful watching turbans being thrown into ...

In a landmark case in September 2008, a Brisbane private school was forced to back down on a strict uniform policy that would have forced a Sikh boy to cut his hair and remove his turban.

The Turban is the one thing that identifies a Sikh more than any other symbol of their faith. An edict handed down in 1699 by the 10th Sikh Guru - Gobind Singh – require Sikhs not to cut their hair.

The SGPC condemned US officials for allegedly not allowing Sikh deportees to wear turban. Criticising the US authorities over the alleged treatment of Sikh deportees, SGPC general secretary ...

While one of about a thousand soldiers, the 22-year-old Coldstream Guards soldier stood out during the Trooping the Colour ceremony because of his headwear: a turban. The India-born Sikh became ...

CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) urged Sikhs in the US and BJP leaders to address the issue of Sikh youths’ turbans being tossed into dustbins during deportations, calling it a serious ...

At least 24 Sikh deportees were made to remove their turbans by the US authorities before sending them back to India on a military plane, according to sources. They were part of a second batch of ...

Additionally, Sikh youth were deported without turbans. Of the 117 deportees ... including a six-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy, and 112 men. Most of the deportees are in the age group ...

government officials provided no proper food to the deportees and even threw the turban, an article of Sikh faith, into the dustbin. This was shared by Davinder Singh, one of the deportees ...

“We’ve seen how young Sikh students have been denied admission in schools because of their turban or patka (a simpler version of the turban worn by young Sikh boys). I know many Sikhs who were ...

According to reports, Sikh deportees were not allowed to wear turban(HT_PRINT) The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee on Sunday strongly objected to the United States authorities' treatment ...