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Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)
- HQ
Washington, DC
- Founded
1996
SALDEF is a national Sikh American impact organization focused on building leadership and capacity in the Sikh American community.
Our mission is to empower Sikh Americans by building dialogue, deepening understanding, promoting civic and political participation, and upholding social justice and religious freedom for all Americans.
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