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November 9, 2016

Sucha Singh Chhotepur releases Aapna Punjab Party’s first list of 15 candidates

Aapna Punjab Party (APP) president Sucha Singh Chhotepur on Wednesday released his party’s first list of 15 candidates in Chandigarh.

Seminar on Sikh Genocide 1984 Held at Punjabi University Patiala [Detailed Report]

Patiala: A seminar dedicated to the memory of those killed during Sikh genocide of November 1984 was organised by students of Punjabi University, Patiala. The topic of the seminar was “on the “Sikh Genocide 1984”. Senior journalist and author of the book “Gujarat Files” Rana Ayub, Sikh historian Bhai Ajmer Singh, and Editor of Sikh Siyasat News […]

India Used Foreign Funding Law to Harass 25 NGOs; Stop Invoking FCRA to Restrict Peaceful Association, Speech: Amnesty, HRW

New Delhi: The Indian central government’s refusal to renew foreign funding licenses of 25 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) without valid reasons violates their rights to freedom of expression and association.

Online Petition Seeks Independent investigation into UK government assistance during the 1984 Sikh Genocide

British Sikh diaspora is demanding an independent inquiry in the assistance given by the then Margret Thatcher’s Government to the Indian State on executing the army attack on Darbar Sahab in June 1984.

CM Badal Hails Modi Govt’s decision to Ban Rs. 500 & 1000 Notes; Says Its Blow to the Corrupt

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today hailed Indian Government's decision decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes as "morally, politically and financially brave and decisive blow against corrupt and dangerous individuals, organisations and mafia who harmed the country and people through corruption and black money".

US Elections: Donald Trump is 45th U.S. President; Hillary Clinton concedes defeat

Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States. The Republican nominee won on Wednesday after capturing Wisconsin’s 10 electoral votes, putting him over the 270 threshold.

Indian Government puts NDTV One Day Ban on hold

A day-long ban on news channel NDTV that was met with wide protests from the media has been put on hold after the Supreme Court of India (SCI) announced that it would hear an appeal on Tuesday.

SFJ Files Complaint with UN Against Badals, Punjab DGP For Blocking Nov. 10 Sikh Gathering

Sikh activists from North America and Europe have jointly filed a complaint with the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) against Punjab government's denial of permission to hold November 10, 2016 gathering at Talwandi Sabo (Bathinda) named as: "Sarbat Khalsa 2016" by the organizers and retaliatory crackdown on Sikhs in Punjab.

UK Sikhs to Press Theresa May to Come Clean on British Assistance to Indian Forces Against Sikhs in June 1984

UK based Sikh group is preparing to increase political pressure by getting constituents to write to individual MPs to encourage Theresa May to intervene and release vital information to demonstrate greater transparency to Parliament, the British public and the worldwide Sikh community.

Nov. 10 Talwandi Sabo Gathering Postponned Indefinitely After HC Denies Relief [Full Press Release]

The November 10 gathering scheduled to be held at Talwandi Sabo (Bathinda) has been postponed indefinitely. The announcement came after the Punjab and Haryana High Court refused to grant any relief against Punjab government's denial of permissions to hold the event.

Simranjit Singh Mann Withdraws Petition About Nov. 10 Gathering From High Court

Simranjit Singh Mann withdrew his petition against the Punjab Government's denial of permission for holding a gathering at Talwandi Sabo on November 10, 2016.

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