Sikh Coalition
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Nordstrom apologised for selling turban, waiting for Gucci: New York-based Sikh Coalition
World | May 19, 2019, 02:25 PM IST"We feel that companies are commodifying and capitalizing on something that is dear and sacred to people around the world," said Simran Jeet Singh, a senior fellow with the New York-based Sikh Coalition, who said the turban has a deep religious significance for the men of his faith.
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New York restaurant refuses entry to Sikh youth for wearing ‘patka’
World | May 17, 2019, 07:09 PM IST“I felt shocked, embarrassed and hurt. I never encountered a situation where I was refused a service or entry into an establishment for wearing a turban,” Grewal, a graduate from the Stony Brook University, said.
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New racial profiling guidelines flawed, misleading: US Sikhs
World | Dec 09, 2014, 09:45 AM ISTWashington: Sikh Americans have rejected new racial profiling guidelines of the US government alleging that the rules are flawed and misleading.Although the new guidance explicitly recognises that discriminatory profiling is "unfair" and "ineffective", and that