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Kirpan

In new weapons act, UK secures sikh right to carry kirpans

The bill had been amended late last year to ensure that it would not impact the right of the British Sikh community.

19 May 2019 10:27 AM

Get out of the bus: Police tells Sikh man in Australia to take off kirpan

Police boarded a commuter bus in Auckland on Tuesday after a Sikh man was seen carrying a ceremonial knife.

26 Jul 2017 3:01 PM

Video: 33-year-old Sikh man in US arrested for carrying kirpan

Harpreet Singh Khalsa, born Justin Smith, has worn the kirpan every day since he converted to Sikhism 9 years ago.

18 Jun 2017 5:16 PM

Italian apex court upholds ban on sikh man carrying religious kirpan in public

'An attachment to one's own values, even if they are lawful in the country of origin, is intolerable', the court said.

16 May 2017 5:08 PM

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