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Anti-Sikh, anti-Hindu hate crimes rise in US despite overall decline: FBI
August 20, 2026 2:49 pm
The latest FBI data highlights a sharp contrast: overall hate-crime reports fell, while bias targeting Sikhs and Hindus increased.
Man arrested, charged with hate crime for attacking Indian-origin Sikh taxi driver in US
January 15, 2022 3:56 pm
Mohamed Hassanain was arrested on Thursday for the January 3 attack on the Sikh taxi driver, who is being identified only as Mr Singh out of respect for his request for privacy.
Gurdwara in US holds open house days after racist graffiti attack
January 26, 2020 5:08 pm
On January 13, the priest of Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara Sahib in Orangevale saw words "White Power" and a swastika graffitied onto the sign out front and informed police.
Gurdwara in US defaced with racist graffiti
January 15, 2020 4:48 pm
On Monday morning, a day after the Sikh temple was officially inaugurated, people saw the words "White Power" and a swastika sign graffitied on the property. The graffiti was removed later on the day.
New Jersey declares April as Sikh Awareness Month
March 29, 2018 11:03 am
Sikhs disproportionately experience school bullying, with estimates indicating that over 50 per cent of all Sikh children, and roughly 67 per cent of turbaned-Sikh children, endure physical or verbal abuse while at school, it said.
TV ad shows Sikhs as vibrant part of US' cultural tapestry
July 03, 2014 3:38 pm
The ad demonstrates through words and images how Sikh-Americans' values are America's values, including a love of service, family and community.
FBI asked to check hate crimes against Sikhs
April 22, 2012 12:36 am
Nearly 100 US lawmakers have asked the FBI to collect data on hate crimes against Sikhs in America to find better ways to prevent racially motivated attacks against the community.
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