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May 26, 2014

USA: Sikhs for Justice challenges the dismissal of Sikh genocide 1984 Suit against Congress

Sikh-Americans raise $3,30,000 for needy students in Punjab

Sikh Federation UK establishes links with Secretary General at Amnesty International

OP-Ed: AAP’s Punjab success – by Avtar Singh

OP-Ed: Punjabis Shun Modi, Flock To AAP

Dal Khalsa raises issues pertaining to Sikh rights with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

May 26, 2014

USA: Sikhs for Justice challenges the dismissal of Sikh genocide 1984 Suit against Congress

Washington, United States (May 26, 2014): It is learnt that the Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) has challenged the dismissal of the 1984 Sikh genocide related rights violation case against Congress party before an appeals court in United States of America, saying the case "concerns" the US and it has "institutional standing" to seek judgment on behalf of the Sikh community.

Sikh-Americans raise $3,30,000 for needy students in Punjab

Washington, DC (May 26, 2014): A US-based Sikh body has raised $3,30,000 to fund scholarships for bright but poor students to acquire higher education in Punjab.

Sikh Federation UK establishes links with Secretary General at Amnesty International

London, United Kingdom (May 22, 2014): Salil Shetty, the current Secretary General at Amnesty International last week released a report ‘Thirty years of broken promises’ to mark the United Nations adoption of the Convention Against Torture in 1984.

OP-Ed: AAP’s Punjab success – by Avtar Singh

It is Punjab again. The state which sacrificed most to secure the independence of India is regularly in the labour pains of real change. After the crushing assaults from Indian state it is bouncing back again and again to show its guts and strength. The aspiration of real rule is not dying down in Punjab despite the political and social terrorism unleashed by the ruling elite.

OP-Ed: Punjabis Shun Modi, Flock To AAP

At historically crucial junctures, Punjab has shown the audacity to differ with the Indian mainstream. This is what goes to explain the phenomenal victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab which, otherwise, drew blank from other parts of the country, also in Delhi where it had emerged as a political force with Arun Kejriwal as Chief Minister only six months ago.

Dal Khalsa raises issues pertaining to Sikh rights with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

Amritsar, Punjab (May 26, 2014): As the Pakistan Prime Minister Janab Nawaz Sharif is scheduled to meet the newly elected Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi on May 27 for bilateral talks, the Dal Khalsa wants both the regional leaders to discuss a free walkway corridor from Dera Baba Nanak to Kartarpur Sahib besides opening […]

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