The University of North Carolina at Charlotte announced this week that it would allow Sikh students to wear a kirpan on campus, a religious article. The change comes about two months after a video was ...

Sacramento City Council voted unanimously to allow a religious dagger in the Sikh faith known as a Kirpan into city chambers, a move that expands religious freedom of the Sikh community.

"I hope that everybody feels that we value them, we respect their religion and the right to practice it," said Councilmember Caity Maple.

HOUSTON -- Kawaljeet Tagore says she lost her job with the IRS over a misunderstanding about her religion. And now after fighting a battle in court, she's speaking only to Eyewitness News. Tagore says ...

A Sikh student being handcuffed at the University of North Carolina’s Charlotte campus for carrying a Kirpan put a spotlight on weapons laws and religious protections. Despite instances like what ...

SACRAMENTO, CA (IANS) – A Sikh man has claimed that he was denied entry to a basketball match because he was carrying a ‘kirpan‘ — a small dagger, which practicing Sikhs are required to carry at all ...

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Kirpan is one of the integral parts of five Sikh Kakars. In a shocking incident that occurred in the United States of America, a Sikh student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte was ...

students to wear a kirpan on campus, a religious article in Sikhism. The change comes about two months after a video was posted online showing a student at the University of North Carolina at ...

The entrance to UNC Charlotte on University City Boulevard is shown in this 2017 file photo. Chancellor Sharon Gaber apologized after police handcuffed a member of the Sikh religious community in the ...