AISSF (Peer Mohammad)

Sikh bodies recall intervention of Giani Gubachan Singh in Sikh political prisoners’ issue

Akal Takhat Jathedar Supports “Sikhs are not Hindus” Petition to US President Obama – Directs Community to Support Signature Campaign Till December 31

Akal Takht, Mann Dal, AISSF seek ban on ‘Messenger of God (MSG)’ by controversial Sirsa godman

AISSF to petition Obama urging to raise “Sikh Issues” with Modi; SGPC Support Signature Campaign to raise “Article 25” issue

Indian Constitution Denies recognition to “Sikhism” As Religion – AISSF To Campaign change in Article 25

November 1984 Massacres of Sikhs: Leading British MP Slams ‘Genocide Denial’ and calls for UN Intervention

Navjot Sidhu lands in trouble: AISSF want Akal Takht Jathedar to take action in Gurbani distortion case

Declare 1984 Anti Sikh massacres as “Genocide” – AISSF & Victims To SAD (Badal)

AISSF files PIL petition on Sikh massacre in 1984 in Jharkhand

30th anniversary of November 1984 Sikh Genocide: the time for international action: Peermohammad writes to Modi

Amritsar shuts down completely during Punjab bandh even after arrests of Sikh activists

Punjab Bandh Latest: Peermohmad, Bibi Jagdish Kaur, others arrested; Police lathi-charge Sikhsin Amritsar

Punjab Bandh: Under pressure from Hindutva forces Badal govt. arrests Sikh activists, genocide victims

AISSF appeals for complete shot down during Nov. 01 Punjab Bandh

AISSF claims to have witnesses against Amitabh Bachchan, gives call to boycott his shows

Sikhs want Justice, not compensation: End impunity, punish culprits of 1984 Sikh genocide

Sikh bodies call for peaceful Punjab Bandh on Nov. 01; Rail trafic to be halted for 5 hours

AISSF (Peermohammad) appeals for peaceful Punjab Bandh on Nov. 01 to mark 30 years of Sikh Genocide

A Sikh activist’s reaction to Kuldip Nayar’s article asking the Sikhs to simply forget the terrible injustices

Sikh Genocide1984 : Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) to submit report to UN

30 Years of 1984 Genocidal Violence – AISSF Calls For “Punjab Bandh” on Nov. 1

The post-armed conflict scenario in Punjab: Neither Reconciliation nor Resolution

Seminar held on post-conflict reconciliation at National Law University Delhi

70th foundation day of AISSF marked at Derby (UK); Read Resolution adopted during convention

Denial of Justice : 1984 genocide victims to carry “Torch Of Justice” from Delhi to New York based UN Headquarters

1984 Sikh genocide victims To Carry “Torch Of Justice” From Delhi To New York

Issue of Separate SGPC for Haryana: AISSF (Peermohammad) in favor of calling congregation to take opinion of concerned Sikhs

Two time BSP MP Harbhajan Singh Laakha passes away with fulfilled wish to ‘die as a Sikh’

Westminster Conference on Self-determination: India’s position unlawful, untenable

AISSF takes on Harmandar Gill for defending Congress on Sikh pogrom 1984

AISSF delegation to meet Indian prime minister on Feb. 27

Role of Badal in June 1984 attack – AISSF demands resignation of Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal

Punjab CM Prakash Singh Badal should clear all the allegations against him: AISSF (Peer Mohammad)

BJP equally responsible for supporting June 1984 attack; AISSF demands Badal Dal to sever ties with BJP

Role of Kamal Nath In 1984 Genocide of Sikhs: AISSF dares DSGMC & SAD (Badal) to file case against Union Minister Kamal Nath

Sikh bodies held protest outside British High Commission in New Delhi; Demand apology for UK links to June 1984 attack

UK role in June 1984 invasion – “Condemn PM Thatcher’s Decision to Assist Indira Gandhi” – Sikh Groups demand “Resolution” in British Parliament

On World Human Rights Day – Sikh groups urged U.N. to investigate November 1984 killings of Sikhs

Victims of Sikh genocide 1984 to hold “Justice Rally” Before United Nations on December 10 – World Human Rights Day

Sikh Genocide 1984 complaint with the UNHRC: Sikh bodies kick starts signature campaign in 20 countries

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AISSF (Peer Mohammad)

Sikh bodies recall intervention of Giani Gubachan Singh in Sikh political prisoners’ issue

December 23, 2014

A delegation of representatives of certain Sikh groups reportedly met Giani Gurbachan Singh on December 22 regarding Bhai Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa’s continuing hunger strike at Gurdwara Lakhnaur Sahib in Ambala. The delegation comprising representatives of ‘International Sikh Organization’ and ‘AISSF (Peermohammad)’ met Giani Gurbachan Singh to remind him about the his promise made to Gurbaksh Singh Khasla last year regarding issue of Sikh political prisoners languishing in jails of India.

Akal Takhat Jathedar Supports “Sikhs are not Hindus” Petition to US President Obama – Directs Community to Support Signature Campaign Till December 31

December 23, 2014

A press release by All Indian Sikh Students Federation (Peermohammad) says "Akal Takhat Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh issued a “directive” to the Sikh community to continue signing the “Sikhs are not Hindus” petition till December 31 so that Obama be forced to raise “Sikh Issues” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Akal Takht, Mann Dal, AISSF seek ban on ‘Messenger of God (MSG)’ by controversial Sirsa godman

December 22, 2014

Controversial Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda sect head Gurmeet Ram Rahim has again landed in a controversy after different Sikh organisations have demanded a ban on his film, which releases early next year.

AISSF to petition Obama urging to raise “Sikh Issues” with Modi; SGPC Support Signature Campaign to raise “Article 25” issue

December 20, 2014

SGPC supported the signature camp held by Federation at “Akal Takhat” Sahib in support of the White House Petition Urging Obama To Raise “Sikh Issue” With Modi. SGPC extended the support to the White House petition after Akal Takhat Jathedar, Giani Gurbachan Singh while issuing “directive” to the Sikh community to sign the Petition stated that “Sikhism is a separate religion” and it should be recognized as such.

Indian Constitution Denies recognition to “Sikhism” As Religion – AISSF To Campaign change in Article 25

December 10, 2014

AISSF today led a candle light march in Jalandhur, Punjab to mark World Human Rights Day and took the opportunity to lambast India’s appalling human rights record. Citing the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Sikhs and other minorities as a result of state terrorism since the 1980s, the protestors also pointed to the bewildering array of fundamental international human rights legal standards which India openly defies.

November 1984 Massacres of Sikhs: Leading British MP Slams ‘Genocide Denial’ and calls for UN Intervention

December 6, 2014

A powerful statement from a leading UK parliamentarian has given a major boost to efforts aimed at securing an international tribunal to punish those guilty of the genocide of Sikhs in India in November 1984.

Navjot Sidhu lands in trouble: AISSF want Akal Takht Jathedar to take action in Gurbani distortion case

November 24, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Former cricketer, comedian and former Member of Parliament (MP) from Amritsar Navjot Sidhu has landed himself in yet another controversy. Navjot Sidhu often referred as ‘Hindutva propagandist’ in Sikh attire distorted a Shabad of Gurbani. He went on to release a Gurbani Shabad by fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Ajran Ji to a mythological Hindu character Pandav ‘Arjun’.

Declare 1984 Anti Sikh massacres as “Genocide” – AISSF & Victims To SAD (Badal)

November 15, 2014

Ludhiana: All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF - Peermohammad) and victims of November 1984 Sikh genocide asked the Punjab Government to recognize 1984 genocidal massacres of the Sikhs as “Genocide”. A resolution was sent to Parkash Singh Badal, Punjab Chief Minister “to recognize the intentional, deliberate and systematic killing of Sikhs in India during November 1984 as "Genocide" as defined under the laws of the United States and UN Convention”.

AISSF files PIL petition on Sikh massacre in 1984 in Jharkhand

November 12, 2014

Jharkhand, India: All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has reportedly filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in connection with the Sikh genocide 1984 in Bihar-Jharkhand.

30th anniversary of November 1984 Sikh Genocide: the time for international action: Peermohammad writes to Modi

November 5, 2014

New Delhi, India: All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) president Karnail Singh Peermohammad has written a letter to the Indian Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi on 30th anniversary of the Sikh Genocide of November 1984. A copy of letter is sent to the Sikh Siyasat News by AISSF media adviser Gurpiar Singh.

Amritsar shuts down completely during Punjab bandh even after arrests of Sikh activists

November 1, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Latest reports from Amritsar says that city witnessed complete shut down today. It is notable that the city police arrested up around 60 Sikh activists including All India Sikh Student Federation (AISSF) chief Karnail Singh Peer Mohammad, Sikh genocide survivor Bibi Jagdish Kaur while they were heading towards Amritsar railway station around 4:30 am.

Punjab Bandh Latest: Peermohmad, Bibi Jagdish Kaur, others arrested; Police lathi-charge Sikhsin Amritsar

November 1, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Latest news updates related to 1 November Punjab bandh call reveals that the Punjab police crackdown to defuse Punjab Bandh call has resulted in arrest of Karnail Singh Peermohmad (President, AISSF), Bibi Jagdish Kaur (victim, survivor and witness of Sikh genocide 1984) Bibi Majit Kaur (Head of Bhai Fauja Singh Trust) besides dozens other Sikh activists.

Punjab Bandh: Under pressure from Hindutva forces Badal govt. arrests Sikh activists, genocide victims

November 1, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: The Punjab police has reportedly launched arrest drive to defuse Punjab Bandh call by AISSF and other Sikh bodies to protest against denial of justice to the victims of November 1984 Sikh Genocide. Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) sources revealed that the Punajb police has arrested Sikh activitsts and victims/ survivors of Sikh Genocide 1984 in wake of 1 November Punjab Bandh (Punjab Shut Down) call.

AISSF appeals for complete shot down during Nov. 01 Punjab Bandh

October 31, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: The All India Sikh Students Federation has issued an appeal to the people of Punjab to observe Punjab Bandh - complete Punjab shut down on 1 November 2014 to protest against denial of justice to the victims of November 1984 Sikh Genocide.

AISSF claims to have witnesses against Amitabh Bachchan, gives call to boycott his shows

October 31, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Troubles for Bollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan grows further on Wednesday after All India Sikh Students Federation (Peermohammad) not only demanded to book a criminal case against the star for allegedly raising provocative slogan on October 31st , 1984 but also appealed to people to boycott his TV shows and films.

Sikhs want Justice, not compensation: End impunity, punish culprits of 1984 Sikh genocide

October 31, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Narendra Modi government’s calculated step to announce enhance compensation for 3325 victim families whole family members were killed in November 1984 massacre of Sikhs in Delhi, has failed to convince the Sikh community and the victims and survivors of the genocide.

Sikh bodies call for peaceful Punjab Bandh on Nov. 01; Rail trafic to be halted for 5 hours

October 30, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Various Sikh bodies today called for a Punjab Bandh (Punjab shut down) on November 1 in protest against successive Indian governments' failure to provide justice to victims of Sikh genocide 1984.

AISSF (Peermohammad) appeals for peaceful Punjab Bandh on Nov. 01 to mark 30 years of Sikh Genocide

October 26, 2014

Chandigarh/ Punjab: This November marks the 30th anniversary of Sikh genocide 1984. During November 1984 thousands of Sikhs were brutally burnt alive throughout India in a series of organized genocidal massacres. These 30 years were marred by impunity as the perpetrators of genocide were awarded political positions and were given state patronage. The Indian judicial system suffered failure to nail the culprits.

A Sikh activist’s reaction to Kuldip Nayar’s article asking the Sikhs to simply forget the terrible injustices

October 15, 2014

While I was reading my daily news, I came across Kuldeep Nayar's article on a number of English medium websites. One example is copied below (from a newspaper called the Statesman). This article is not really about the blacklist - it goes much wider than that. In his article Nayar is basically asking the Sikhs to simply forget the terrible injustices of the past as a way to restore harmony in Punjab. He does not seem to understand that reconciliation can only happen when injustices are removed and when the guilty are punished.

Sikh Genocide1984 : Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) to submit report to UN

October 10, 2014

New York, USA: On the 30th year of India-wide systematic killing of Sikhs misnomered as “anti-Sikh riots”, a US based human rights and advocacy group “Sikhs For Justice” (SFJ) will submit a report to Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General, United Nations on the 1984 genocidal violence against the Sikh community after the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

30 Years of 1984 Genocidal Violence – AISSF Calls For “Punjab Bandh” on Nov. 1

October 10, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: To Challenge the 30 years of impunity to the Congress party leaders who orchestrated 1984 Genocide of Sikhs and to highlight the practice of politics that has overshadowed the “Issue of Justice” for the victims, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) gave a call for ‘Punjab Bandh” on November 1st.

The post-armed conflict scenario in Punjab: Neither Reconciliation nor Resolution

September 30, 2014

Note: A paper titled: “The post-armed conflict scenario in Punjab: Neither Reconciliation nor Resolution” was presented by Karnail Singh PeerMohammad, president of All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) during a seminar on “Post-armed conflict reconciliation” by National Law University, Delhi on September 28, 2014. This paper is being reproduced below, in verbatim, for the information […]

Seminar held on post-conflict reconciliation at National Law University Delhi

September 28, 2014

New Delhi, India: National Law University Delhi, in collaboration with Friedrich Naumann Foundation and Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation organized a one day seminar on Post Conflict Reconciliation on 27th September 2014.

70th foundation day of AISSF marked at Derby (UK); Read Resolution adopted during convention

September 14, 2014

Derby, UK: Karnail Singh Peermohammad led All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) held a function at Guru Arjan Dev Ji Gurdwara, Derby, UK on 13 Sept. to mark the 70th it's foundation day.

Denial of Justice : 1984 genocide victims to carry “Torch Of Justice” from Delhi to New York based UN Headquarters

August 15, 2014

Amritsar , Punjab (August 15, 2014): While India’s 67 Independence day was celebrated with fervor, November 1984 Sikh Genocide victims and human rights activists have decided to go international with their quest for justice. Being constantly denied justice, the victims of 1984 violence launched the "Torch of Justice" after paying obeisance at Sri Akal Takht Sahib, the highest temporal seat of Sikhism.

1984 Sikh genocide victims To Carry “Torch Of Justice” From Delhi To New York

July 16, 2014

New Delhi, India (July 16, 2014): Having lost faith and disgruntled with the Indian legal system, 1984 Sikh Genocide victims and human rights activists have decided to go international with their quest after being constantly denied justice by successive governments in India.

Issue of Separate SGPC for Haryana: AISSF (Peermohammad) in favor of calling congregation to take opinion of concerned Sikhs

June 21, 2014

All India Sikh Students Federation (Peermohamamd) has reportedly urged the Akal Takhat jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh to convene a general gathering over the issue of Haryana Government's proposed decision to set up a separate Shiromani Gurudwara Parbhandhak Committee (SGPC).

Two time BSP MP Harbhajan Singh Laakha passes away with fulfilled wish to ‘die as a Sikh’

June 11, 2014

As almighty fulfilled his one of two wishes that he wanted to die as Sikh, the two time Bahujan Smaj Party MP and close aide of late Babu Kanshi Ram, Harbhajan Singh Khalsa (Laakha) passed away on Wednesday with his fulfilled wish. He had taken Amrit on June 6, 2014 at Akal Takhat along with 14 of his supporters.

Westminster Conference on Self-determination: India’s position unlawful, untenable

May 8, 2014

At a packed venue at the Houses of Parliament in London on May 06 senior leadership figures from national freedom movements gathered in an impressive show of solidarity to demand UN action against those states that forcibly suppress legitimate self-determination movements. Resolutions also calling for guilty states to be taken to task and for the creation of international criminal tribunals to punish those guilty of systematic mass abuses were unanimously passed.

AISSF takes on Harmandar Gill for defending Congress on Sikh pogrom 1984

March 15, 2014

Khadoor Sahib, Punjab (March 15, 2014): Taking a strong exception to Congress candidate from Khadoor Sahib parliament constituency, Harminder Singh Gill's alleged defence of Congress (I) on November 1984 massacre of Sikhs, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF- Peer Mohammad) has announced to issue a "White Paper" on Harminder Gill's past and the continuous practice of impunity extended by Sonia Gandhi to those who orchestrated violence against Sikhs after the assassination of Indira Gandhi.

AISSF delegation to meet Indian prime minister on Feb. 27

February 26, 2014

New Delhi (February 27, 2014): All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has announced their delegation will meet Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh in Delhi on February 27 and handover memorandum, to highlight the recent practice of Politics that has overshadowed the “Issue of Justice” for the victims of November 1984 Sikh Genocide.

Role of Badal in June 1984 attack – AISSF demands resignation of Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal

February 17, 2014

Moga, Punjab (February 17, 2104): With the most recent discovery that Parkash Singh Badal, had sought army action in a meeting with Union Home Minister PV Narsimha Rao, All India Sikh Students Federation (Peer Mohammad), demanded that Punjab Chief Minister’s should resign owing moral responsibility for his support to June 1984 attack at Sri Harmandir Sahib by Indian Government.

Punjab CM Prakash Singh Badal should clear all the allegations against him: AISSF (Peer Mohammad)

February 16, 2014

Chandigarh/ Punjab (February 15, 2014): All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has demanded that Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal should clear all the allegations made against him about his role before and during the Indian army's June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib, Amritsar.

BJP equally responsible for supporting June 1984 attack; AISSF demands Badal Dal to sever ties with BJP

February 8, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab (February 7, 2014): With the role of British government in planning and executing infamous “Operation Blue Star” making headlines, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) presented a memorandum to Akal Takhat Jathedar, about the support provided by LK Advani to Indira Gandhi to attack Sri Harmandir Sahib in June 1984 and association of BJP with Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal).

Role of Kamal Nath In 1984 Genocide of Sikhs: AISSF dares DSGMC & SAD (Badal) to file case against Union Minister Kamal Nath

February 4, 2014

New Delhi, India (February 4, 2014): While charging Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) and SAD (Badal) of playing politics on the issue of 1984 Sikh Genocide, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has challenged Manjit Singh GK, President DSGMC to a file criminal case against Congress (I) MP Kamal Nath for his role in 1984 massacre of Sikhs. Union Minister Kamal Nath is accused of leading death squads in 1984 that attacked Gurudwara Rakab Ganj in which many Sikhs were burnt alive.

Sikh bodies held protest outside British High Commission in New Delhi; Demand apology for UK links to June 1984 attack

January 19, 2014

New Delhi, India (January 19, 2014): It is learnt that members of certain Sikh bodies held a demonstration outside the British High Commission in New Delhi on January 17. The demonstration was held in wake of recent disclosure of British involvement in June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib (Amritsar).

UK role in June 1984 invasion – “Condemn PM Thatcher’s Decision to Assist Indira Gandhi” – Sikh Groups demand “Resolution” in British Parliament

January 15, 2014

New York, USA (January 15, 2014): With the information going public that Special Air Service (SAS) of United Kingdom was involved in planning the invasion of Golden Temple in 1984, “Sikhs For Justice” (SFJ) an international human rights group with the support of Sikh groups across World announced that British Parliament should immediately pass a “Resolution that action of PM Thatcher of colluding with Indira Gandhi to attack the holiest Sikh shrine was wrong”.

On World Human Rights Day – Sikh groups urged U.N. to investigate November 1984 killings of Sikhs

December 11, 2013

New Delhi, India (December 10, 2013): On World Human Rights Day, Sikh groups submitted a Memorandum to Ms. Lisa Grande, UN Resident Coordinator-India, urging her to report to the Human Rights Council about Congress party’s ongoing practice of protecting and rewarding its leaders who lead death squads in 1984.

Victims of Sikh genocide 1984 to hold “Justice Rally” Before United Nations on December 10 – World Human Rights Day

November 22, 2013

Jalandhar, Punjab (November 22, 2013): All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) and victims of 1984 Sikh Genocide declared during a press conference held at Jalandhar on November 22, 2013 that they shall be a “Justice Rally” before UN Office in New Delhi on December 10 which is marked globally as the World Human Rights Day.

Sikh Genocide 1984 complaint with the UNHRC: Sikh bodies kick starts signature campaign in 20 countries

November 19, 2013

California, US (November 19, 2013): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN), human rights bodies and Sikh groups such as Sikhs for Justice and All Indian Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) have kicked a world-wide signature campaign in support of “Sikh Genocide 1984” complaint that was filed with United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) on November 01, 2013.

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