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Hate crime incidents against South Asian Americans are just fraction of actual cases, claims US civil rights group
•The latest hate crime statistics released by FBI shows that violence has become 'a fact of life' for South Asian communities
Indian-Americans join anti-deportation rally outside Supreme Court in US
•During the hearing on Monday, four conservatives judges appeared to be critical of DAPA and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), while another liberal justice suggested that the case had no business being before the courts at all.
Oak Creek gurdwara shootings: The silver lining one year later
Roy •One year after the gurdwara shootings in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, some unexpected good has been forged from the tragedy. That's because the community chose to reach out instead of shutting down.
Sikhs' new fight in America: The US Army
Roy •Sikhs have truly been path breaking pioneers into the west. They have taken the burden of difference on themselves in way most other Indian immigrants have not had to. While other desis could assimilate in some fashion, Americanize themselves in ways, Sikhs stood out.