ICAAD is representing, on appeal, a Sikh political activist in India who is seeking damages in U.S. Courts from the Government of India and Punjab Police for being tortured while in police custody. Kulvir Singh Barapind, with assistance of the non-profit Sikh...
Kirpan Accommodation Victory! Call to Action for Sikhs to Test Policy to Accommodate Kirpan Houston, TX – November 28, 2014: In a historic settlement with the United States government, Kawaljeet Kaur Tagore was granted: an accommodation to wear her article of...
Presentation of Ranjit Singh, ICAAD Advisor at the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights Forum on Minority Issues: “Beyond freedom of religion or belief: guaranteeing the rights of religious minorities” (Translated from French) At the outset, I want to thank...
American Exceptionalism & Hate Crimes When looking at the conception of America as an exceptional nation, a paradigm shift has occurred from a core principle of egalitarianism to that of superiority. The US foreign policy (eg drone...