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Air India Pilot Allegedly Forced To Remove Turban At Spain Airport
An Air India pilot was asked to remove his turban at the Madrid airport in Spain recently, said Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party, adding that it has written a letter in this regard to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging him to take up the matter at the international level.
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On Abhishek Bachchan's Smoking Scene In Manmarziyaan, Director Says "We Were Guided By Sikhs"
A Sikh outfit objected to a scene in which Abhihsek Bachchan removes his turban to smoke a cigarette
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A Canadian Leader Was Asked By TSA To Remove His Turban. US Officials Express 'Regret.'
About a year ago, while at an airport in Detroit, Canadian Cabinet minister Navdeep Bains found himself in a situation he had never experienced before.
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Woman Threatened To "Rip" Off Sikh Man's Turban In Canada Club
A Sikh man was asked to remove his turban in a club in Canada by a woman, who also threatened to "rip" off the headgear and heckled him with racist remarks, according to a media report
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Asked To Remove Turban At US Embassy, BJP Lawmaker Refuses To Take Visa
A BJP member of the Lok Sabha refused to take the US visa after he was asked to remove his pugree or turban at the US Embassy for security reasons, asserting that his turban was a matter of his "traditional honour" which he cannot remove.
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Sikh-American Teen Forced To Remove Turban At Airport In US: Report
A Sikh-American teenager, who penned a book about bullying of children from the community, was forced to remove his turban by airport personnel in the US state of California, according to a media report.
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UK School Asks Sikh Girls to Remove Turbans, Apologises
Two minor Sikh girls in the UK were ordered to remove their turbans by teachers who mistook the traditional religious headdress as 'fashion' items, prompting their families to protest.
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'Chennai Metro Asked Me to Take Off Turban, Then Said Sorry,' Says Sikh Man
A Sikh man has claimed that the staff of Chennai Metro has apologised to him after their security guards demanded that he remove his turban at the at the city's Vadapalani station.
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Let Sikhs Play With Turbans, US Lawmakers Tell Basketball League
As many as 39 US lawmakers have asked the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to change a policy requiring Sikhs and other players to remove their articles of faith, such as turbans, in international competition.
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U.S. Lawmakers Ask FIBA to Review Its Policy on Sikh Turbans
This move comes after two Sikh players -- Amritpal Singh and Amjyot Singh --were stopped from entering the court minutes before India were to open their campaign against Japan on July 12 at FIBA Asia Cup in Wuhan and were asked to remove their turbans.
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Air India Pilot Allegedly Forced To Remove Turban At Spain Airport
An Air India pilot was asked to remove his turban at the Madrid airport in Spain recently, said Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party, adding that it has written a letter in this regard to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging him to take up the matter at the international level.
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On Abhishek Bachchan's Smoking Scene In Manmarziyaan, Director Says "We Were Guided By Sikhs"
A Sikh outfit objected to a scene in which Abhihsek Bachchan removes his turban to smoke a cigarette
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A Canadian Leader Was Asked By TSA To Remove His Turban. US Officials Express 'Regret.'
About a year ago, while at an airport in Detroit, Canadian Cabinet minister Navdeep Bains found himself in a situation he had never experienced before.
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Woman Threatened To "Rip" Off Sikh Man's Turban In Canada Club
A Sikh man was asked to remove his turban in a club in Canada by a woman, who also threatened to "rip" off the headgear and heckled him with racist remarks, according to a media report
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Asked To Remove Turban At US Embassy, BJP Lawmaker Refuses To Take Visa
A BJP member of the Lok Sabha refused to take the US visa after he was asked to remove his pugree or turban at the US Embassy for security reasons, asserting that his turban was a matter of his "traditional honour" which he cannot remove.
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Sikh-American Teen Forced To Remove Turban At Airport In US: Report
A Sikh-American teenager, who penned a book about bullying of children from the community, was forced to remove his turban by airport personnel in the US state of California, according to a media report.
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UK School Asks Sikh Girls to Remove Turbans, Apologises
Two minor Sikh girls in the UK were ordered to remove their turbans by teachers who mistook the traditional religious headdress as 'fashion' items, prompting their families to protest.
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'Chennai Metro Asked Me to Take Off Turban, Then Said Sorry,' Says Sikh Man
A Sikh man has claimed that the staff of Chennai Metro has apologised to him after their security guards demanded that he remove his turban at the at the city's Vadapalani station.
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Let Sikhs Play With Turbans, US Lawmakers Tell Basketball League
As many as 39 US lawmakers have asked the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) to change a policy requiring Sikhs and other players to remove their articles of faith, such as turbans, in international competition.
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U.S. Lawmakers Ask FIBA to Review Its Policy on Sikh Turbans
This move comes after two Sikh players -- Amritpal Singh and Amjyot Singh --were stopped from entering the court minutes before India were to open their campaign against Japan on July 12 at FIBA Asia Cup in Wuhan and were asked to remove their turbans.
