Category: Punjabi Diaspora
Sikh Asylum-Seekers Freed From US Jail After Hunger Strike
Washington: Twenty of the 22 Indian Sikh asylum-seekers, who were on hunger strike for over two
Read MoreNorth American Punjabi Association concerned over student’s detention in US over kirpan
Jalandhar: The United States-based North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) has strongly condemned the incident in
Read MoreUS immigration authorities force-feed Indian detainees on hunger strike
WASHINGTON: At least six immigrant detainees, including Indians, have been force-fed through nasal tubes by
Read MoreSikh diaspora point to U.S. ‘apathy’
Sarabjit Pandher Chandigarh, Augsut 7,2012: Leaders of the community criticised for ignoring threat for too
Read More920 illegal immigrants in US jails, majority Punjabi: NAPA
Jalandhar: As many as 920 illegal Indian immigrants continue to languish in US jails. The
Read MoreSikh community hails California governor
Washington: The Sikh community in the United States has hailed California Governor Jerry Brown for
Read MoreCalifornia governor, Canadian MPs to participate in a rally for Wisconsin shootout victims
Jalandhar: California governor and two sitting MPs of Canada are expected to participate in the
Read More93 Punjabi illegal entrants languish in US jails
Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California. Ninety three people from Punjab are detained in jails across
Read More929 Indians ‘deported’ from US in 7 months
Jalandhar: The US has deported 929 Indians, including 42 women, during the first seven months
Read More33,593 Indians facing deportation trial in US
Jalandhar (Deepkamal Kaur): As many as 33,593 Indians are lodged in 214 detention centres across
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