Indian Secularism and the Sikhs

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Published: November 8, 2010
Indian Secularism and the Sikhs  | read this item

Placed here is the main text of the presentation, a summary of which was read at the UN Human Rights Council, through the courtesy of the Interfaith International on June 12, 2008 at Geneva

Sikh body writes to visiting US President on Sikh issues

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Published: November 7, 2010
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Amritsar (November 7, 2010): Making a strong appeal to the visiting US President to intervene for the sake of justice, the Dal Khalsa reminded Mr Barack Obama about the day-light carnage of 3000 plus Sikhs on the streets of New Delhi-the capital of this country 26 years ago, for which no police, paramilitary or political functionary has been brought to justice.

Kashmiri leaders condemned bid to attack Sikhs

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Published: November 7, 2010
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Srinagar (November 07, 2010): Top Kashmiri leaders on Saturday severely condemned the attempted attack on Sikhs in Hatmulla, Mattan, saying that it was a bid to repeat the Chattisinghpora massacre and demanding a thorough probe into the incident.

Fear grips Sikhs in Kashmir after threats by Indian army

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Published: November 7, 2010
Chittisinghpura Massacre of 36 Sikhs
In Year 2000 When then US President visited India 36 Sikhs were massacred by men in Indian Army Uniforms  | read this item

Srinagar (November 6, 2010): Amidst vociferous pro-freedom and anti-India slogans, thousands of people Saturday staged demonstrations in Sikh dominated Hutmarah village of South Kashmir’s Islamabad district, demanding identification and punishment for ‘army men’ involved in intimidating the community members last night.

Memories of 1984 Sikh Genocide and Denial of Justice continue to traumatize and infuriate

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Published: November 7, 2010
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Memories of 1984 Sikh Genocide and Denial of Justice continue to traumatize and infuriate  | read this item

Vancouver (November 7, 2010): For Gian Singh, President of the Dashmesh Darbar Gurdwara in Surrey, memories of 1984 remain as clear as ever and resurfaced just last week when he shared his experience with me.

Memorandum Submitted to United Nations by Sikhs for Justice

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Published: November 4, 2010
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This is copy of memorandum submitted by Sikhs for Justice to United Nations regarding Sikh Genocide 1984.

SJF Condemn arrest of Sikh Activists

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Published: November 3, 2010
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Sikh Leaders arrested by Police

Sikh Genocide 1984.  | read this item

Ludhiana (November 3, 2010): Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), a US based human rights advocacy group, through a statement sent to SikhSiyasat Network, has strongly condemned, the illegal detention of Sikh leaders

SGPC observed ardas divas but opposed shutdown call

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Published: November 3, 2010
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Amritsar (November 3, 2010): Shiromani Gurudwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and ruling Badal Dal, today, observed ardas divas (prayer day) to remember victims of Sikh Genocide 1984. Prayers were offered at various historical Sikh Gurudwaras managed by the SGPC. Senior leaders of SAD (Badal Dal) participated in prayer ceremony held at Darbar Sahib (Amritsar).

Punjab Bandh peaceful, evoked mixed response

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Published: November 3, 2010
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Punjab Bandh peaceful, evoked mixed response  | read this item

Ludhiana (November 3, 2010 – SikhSiyasat Network): Punjab shutdown call given by Sikh organizations evoked mixed response in Punjab, which remained totally peaceful as no untoward happening is reported from any part of the state.

Punjab shuts down to protest against denial of justice to Sikhs; Railways schedule went off the track

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Published: November 3, 2010
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Sikhs being dragged to Police vans during Punjab shut down call  | read this item

Amritsar/Ludhiana (November 3, 2010): Schedules of several trains across Punjab have gone awry in the wake of various Sikh organizations joining hands for a state-wide shutdown. Trains such as the Amritsar Shatabdi, Garib Rath and the Jammu Mail are among the trains running hours behind schedule.

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