Sikh riders who want an exemption from wearing a helmet on religious grounds may soon have a “Tough Turban” option that will offer better protection than the traditional soft turban. A Tough Turban ...
The dastaar – most commonly referred to as a turban – is perhaps Sikhism’s most visible expression of identity. As part of our ongoing research, we talked to 13 British Sikh men to learn about their ...
While other armed services allow some religion-based exceptions to dress standards without problems, the Marines insist that even small deviations can threaten the force’s effectiveness. First Lt.
(RNS) — A memorial ceremony for a Sikh soldier on Thursday (July 29) at Arlington brings to the fore again the unequal religious accommodations extended to Sikhs across the military. (RNS) — Gurpreet ...
In a milestone for religious freedom and against employment discrimination, a federal court of appeals granted a preliminary injunction last month that requires the Marine Corps to immediately allow ...