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UK's Jewish community. The letter, also signed by leading figures from business, sport and media, called for support for British Jews and described recent violence as a "nightmare from another time". There have been
Sikh, Hindu and Zoroastrian religious leaders signed an open letter describing antisemitism as “a problem for all of us to fix”. Strict security measures were in place around Whitehall as protesters passed through metal detectors
Sikh man who had fatally stabbed him with a ceremonial dagger. Vickrum Digwa, 23, was sentenced on Monday to [life in prison with a minimum term of 21 years](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/01/southampton-man-jailed-life-murder-student-religious-knife-vickrum-digwa-henry-nowak) for the December
attacked by Nowak. Body camera footage released by Hampshire police showed Nowak being handcuffed despite repeatedly telling police officers that he had been stabbed. At one point an officer tells him: “I don’t think
recent incidents in which older Sikhs have had their turbans knocked off in racist assaults, many were fearful that the same might happen again, he said. Like Singh, other Sikh and anti-racist leaders have