Hindu Advocacy in America – Towards a Strong American Hindu Voice in the Public Square To kick-off its 2021 policy research and advocacy initiatives, HinduPACT organized a fundraiser gala on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Conducted virtually on se ...
HinduPACT Press Release on Presidential Elections
The following statement was issued by Ajay Shah, Convener, HinduPACT USA: While the official elections have yet to be certified, the media has projected Vice President Biden and Sen. Harris as winners of the elections. If these results event ...
HinduPACT Co-Sponsors 2020 Presidential Debate from Hindu Perspective
San Francisco, CA (Sunday, October 18, 2020): A coalition of Hindu American organizations joined hands to conduct a first of its kind debate to discuss issues relevant to the Hindu American community in the upcoming presidential election. On Sunday, Octo ...
AHAD Statement on Kamala Harris Durga Meme
The following statements were issued by American Hindus Against Defamation (AHAD) and HinduPACT (initiatives of World Hindu Council of America) on Kamala Harris as Goddess Durga meme: Statement by Ajay Shah, Executive Vice President, VHPA, Convener AH ...
AHAD Demands that New York State Senate include the Nazi Hakenkreuz and NOT the sacred Swastika in New York school curriculum
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 ( ...
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 ...
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 ...
