American Hindus Against Defamation (AHAD) an initiative of World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), has issued the following statement on NY State Senate Bill SS 6648: NY State Senate Bill SS 06648 sponsored by Senator Todd Kaminsky ( ...
Where Do South Asians Stand on BLM?
Source: https://indiacurrents.com/where-do-south-asians-stand-on-blm/ Silence is the language of courage that lost its way home to the heart It’s the dialect of the unspoken things that fester between our bones, it’s the dungeons ...
HinduPACT USA (VHPA) Statement on Killing on George Floyd
June 3, 2020 Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective USA (HinduPACT USA), an initiative of World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), has issued the following statement on the killing of George Floyd. Commenting on the killing on police killing of Georg ...
World Hindu Council of America Launches HinduPACT USA, Condemns Killing of George Floyd
NATICK, Mass. — The World Hindu Council of America recently announced it has launched the Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective USA, a grassroots initiative to bring the Hindu ethos and dharmic values of unity in diversity, plurality, compassion ...
‘Silence Equals Complicity’: Indian-American leaders, organizations call for action to end systemic racism (Update)
Source: https://www.newsindiatimes.com/silence-equals-complicity-indian-american-leaders-organizations-call-for-action-to-end-systemic-racism/ Indian-American leaders, from activists to heads of multinationals, have taken to heart the dictum that ‘sil ...
VHPA Launches Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective USA (HinduPACT USA)
May 31, 2020 World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), the oldest, and one of the most prominent Hindu organizations in America has launched a grassroots initiative- Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective USA (HinduPACT USA). HinduPACT USA aims to bri ...
USCIRF Report 2020: Whipping up Hinduphobia will Lead to Bullying and Hindu Bashing in the USA
May 1, 2020 The following statement was issued by the World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), the most prominent national American non-profit Hindu organization World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) on USCIRF “Whipping up Hinduphobia will Lead to Bullyin ...
Victory! – Papa John’s Yoga commercial is pulled
APR 30, 2020 — Due to efforts of all those who signed the petition and due to the efforts of individuals who worked in their own capacity and protested, Papa John's has pulled the commercial. Here is the statement from Papa John's "In everything ...
VHPA Statement on Seattle City Council Resolution 31926
February 20, 2020 The following statement was issued by the World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), the most prominent national American non-profit organization on February 2, 2019. India’s neighboring countries persecute minorities without impunity. Just ...
‘Om’ on thongs invite Hindu ire
'Om' on thongs invite Hindu ire PTI | Feb 7, 2005, 02.41 PM IST Original URL: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/Om-on-thongs-invite-Hindu-ire/articleshow/1013700.cms WASHINGTON: An American online store selling womens' undergarments featuring ...