Network of Sikh Orgs

Setting the record straight on the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide. Our Director, Lord Singh’s letter to the editor in today’s @thetimes in response to @kapskom’s article in last week’s Sunday Times. #Sikh #genocide #HumanRights

✉️During FWW Indian soldiers wrote home (India) encouraging their children to be educated. This postcard was written by Kishan Devi (India) to her father (a soldier) (c) Avtar Bahra “Dear father, best wishes to you all. Here all is well. With God’s grace your letter has arrived.

‘Bhai Sahib Ji’/ ‘spiritual leader’ 🙄 The only ‘spiritual leader’ for the global Sikh community is the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. Sikh charity leader recognised for selfless service bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A month on from the Commons vote on assisted suicide, it’s clear that quite a few MPs were confused about the bill or influenced by misinformation. Here are 10 examples:

Sikhism promotes equal treatment for ALL and is consistent with Western democracy. All religions are equally protecting under the existing legal framework in England and Wales. We have consistently flagged the danger of having an ‘Islamophobia’ definition - a vague catch-all…

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As Canada’s euthanasia and assisted suicide programme continues to expand, the decision of the Canadian government to abolish a government minister for people with disabilities has been blasted as “a real slap in the face”. 😖 Read the full article here: righttolife.org.uk/6zon

When the NSO gave oral evidence on ‘Islamophobia’ to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims back in 2018, our Director raised the issue of 'grooming gangs'. The recipient of this MBE was also present at the same evidence session. He appeared annoyed that…

The Assisted Dying Bill is 'one of the Government's major priorities' according to this official answer. I hope this will be corrected @wesstreeting questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questi…

Slaughtering animals without stunning them causes immense, unnecessary suffering. Tell your MP why you support a complete ban on #NonStunSlaughter 👇 secularism.org.uk/mp-letter-non-… #AnimalWelfare

The Working Group’s terms of reference include… ‘communities that are mistakenly identified as Muslim..’ it explicitly mentions Sikhs/Hindus. So why have gov failed to respond to a request to include Sikhs & others on the Working Group? Isn’t this discriminatory in itself?

In the UK, tributes pour in for Fauja Singh timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/in-uk…

Fauja Singh, the world’s oldest marathoner, died at 114 after being hit by a car in his Punjab village. Known as the “Turbaned Tornado,” he rose to fame at 89 by smashing records at the London Marathon and inspiring runners worldwide.

World’s oldest marathon runner dies in a hit-and-run at 114 ctvnews.ca/world/article/…

Peers warn proposals risk ‘chilling effect on free speech and exacerbating community tensions’ telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/1…

On Assisted Dying she says this Interesting contrast with Lord Falconer who thinks the Lords shouldn't cause much trouble Given how narrow the commons vote is, and the lack of absolute majority in the Commons, the Lords would be perfectly entitled to reject it outright

The illiberal push to define ‘Islamophobia’ risks stifling our right to discuss religion and belief nsouk.co.uk/the-illiberal-… @EquianoProject @DontDivideUsNow @SpeechUnion @NatSecSoc @CConcern @ScotUnionEd @MAAS_UK @StudentAFAF @ClaireCoutinho @NJ_Timothy #FreeSpeech