because the truth needs to be told
Four months of sustained effort and lobbying by WSO and other Sikh organisations finally resulted in persuading the Canadian government to drop the term ‘Sikh (Khalistani) Terrorism’ from the 2018 Public Safety Report. WSO has welcomed the move, Sikh body Dal ... More »
As the Coalition Avenir Quebec government in the state of Quebec in Canada introduces a bill to ban visible articles of faith for public servants, this would largely affect Sikhs, Muslims and Jews. World Sikh Organisation expresses deep concern. National Counc... More »
When for the second year in succession, the Forbes List of Budget destinations included Agra and Budapest visited by globetrotter Harjinder Singh Kukreja from Ludhiana, Punjab, he reserved his position as a world-class influencer in the global market of touris... More »
WSO has asked the Canadian Minister of Public Safety to prove that Sikh extremism is a threat to Canada. This is a fight for facts, not semantics. WSO and Liberal party Members of Parliament, including MP Randeep Sarai and NDP MP Matthew Dube, among others, ha... More »
Last week, when British House of Lords debated the motion on challenges posed by religious intolerance and prejudice in the UK, which coincided with launch of the government’s ‘refresh’ of Action Against Hate (2016), Lord Singh of Wimbledon Indarjit Singh expr... More »
As a staunch opponent of death penalty, WSN editor Jagmohan Singh, in an Open Letter to Datuk Liew Vui Keong -Law Minister of Malaysia, congratulates the Islamic Republic of Malaysia for abolishing death penalty from next week. The Dr Mahathir Mohamad-led cabi... More »
ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਪਿਤਾ ਦੇ ੫੫੦ ਸਾਲਾ ਗੁਰਪੁਰਬ ਸਬੰਧੀ, ਸਮੁੱਚੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਜਗਤ ‘ਚ ਉਤਸ਼ਾਹ ਹੈ। ਕਰਤਾਰਪੁਰ ਲਾਂਘੇ ਦੀਆਂ ਖਬਰਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਹਿੰਦੁਸਤਾਨ-ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਸ ਜਾਗੀ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਲੇਖ ਦਹਾਕਿਆਂ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਸੋਚ ਦੇ ਅਲੰਬਰਦਾਰ -ਸਰਦਾਰ ਗੰਗਾ ਸਿੰਘ ਢਿਲੋਂ ਨੇ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਦੇ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਿਆਂ ਦੀ ਸੇਵਾ-ਸੰਭਾਲ ਲਈ ਜੋ ਉਧਮ ਅਤੇ ਮਹਿਨ... More »
The 2020 referendum debate is far from over and we are seized with a 2021 challenge. It’s good that Sikhs are debating the crucial Sikh ethnicity issue. It as an evolvement of Sikh political thinking, but there has to be no room for name-calling and social med... More »
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਜ਼ੁਬਾਨ, ਸਭਿਅਤਾ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰਸੇ ਨਾਲ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਲਿਖਾਰੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਸੋਚਵਾਨ ਅਗਾਹਵਧੂ ਸੋਚ ਰਖਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਕਾਰਕੁਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰੇਰਨਾ ਨਾਲ ਸਾਹਿਤ ਸੁਰ ਸੰਗਮ ਸਭਾ ਇਟਲੀ ਵਲੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਬੋਲੀ ਨੂੰ ਸਰਪਿਤ ਯੂਰਪੀ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਕਾਨਫਰੰਸ 1 ਸਤੰਬਰ ਨੂੰ ਇਟਲੀ ਵਿਖੇ ਹੋ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ। ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਜ਼ੁਬਾਨ, ਸਭਿਅਤਾ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰਸੇ ਨਾਲ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਲਿਖਾਰੀਆਂ... More »
In his typical style, goodwill messenger Harjinder Singh Kukreja celebrates his voyage to Malaysia on the maiden direct flight from Amritsar to Kuala Lumpur by meeting Indian High Commissioner Mridul Kumar and presenting a portrait of Guru Nanak. He is on a li... More »
French-speaking majority Quebec goes to polls on 1 October. Largely, this state has been unfriendly to Sikhs despite numbers. As a run-up to the polls, the World Sikh Organisation engages the government of Quebec and political parties to resolve issues, long ... More »
Pritpal Singh painfully shares personal memories of the Sikh leadership who were all killed in the recent suicide bomb attack in Jalalabad. This is the first of of his tributes to the suave and gentle Rawail Singh. The text is brief but the videos provide a pe... More »