Article #41802
South China Morning Post - World News
| Title | UK Sikhs defend right to carry sacred dagger after student murder backlash | Source | South China Morning Post - World News |
| Description | Britain’s Sikh community has rejected calls to strip them of the rights to carry a ceremonial knife – known as the kirpan – as outrage snowballs over the murder of an 18-year-old student by a Sikh man. Vickrum Singh Digwa, 23, was handed a life sentence by a judge on Tuesday for stabbing to death Henry Nowak, an accountancy student, in Southampton in December 2025. The murder case has reopened a debate over race, religion and identity in the UK. Far-right figureheads, populist political leaders... | ||
| Link | https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3355798/uk-sikhs-defend-right-carry-sacred-dagger-after-student-murder-backlash?utm_source=rss_feed | Published At | 2026-06-03 03:17:59 (1 month ago) |
| Created At | 2026-06-03 03:20:19 | Updated At | 2026-06-03 03:20:19 |