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Sikh Body to Hold Mashaal March Against 34 Years Impunity to Perpetrators of Sikh Genocide 1984 on Nov. 3

“1984, When the Sun didn’t Rise” Documentary to be Screened in Delhi (on Nov. 11 and 12)

Delhi Assembly Had Recognised Sikh Genocide 1984 Back in 2015: Official Copy of Official Motion Unanimously Passed on June 30, 2015

Even BJP’s Own Legislators had Participated in Sikh Genocide 1984 Motion Passed by Delhi Assembly on 30 June 2015

Every Genocide is Followed by Denial: Indian Media Reports Say Arun Jaitly riased Objection over Ontario Motion on Sikh Genocide 1984 with Harjit Singh Sajjan

Sikh Genocide 1984: Delhi Police Sent Summons to 2 Accused persons after more than 3 Decades

Supreme Court of India (SCI) Seeks Status Report of SIT on Sikh Carnage of 1984

Questioning Drama Goes On: Sajjan Kumar quizzed by SIT Investigating Sikh Genocide cases

1991 Fake Encounter: Ropar Court Acquits 4 Cops, including Ex-DGP SK Sharma, on ‘benefit of doubt’

Delhi HC dismisses Sajjan Kumar’s plea to transfer case related to Nov. 1984 Sikh genocide

AAP Tells Capt. Amarinder to Apologise for Shielding Cuprits of Sikh Genocide 1984 or Face Protests

Sikh bodies Stage Demonstration to Slam Indian politicians for Denying Justice to Victims of Sikh Genocide 1984

Lawyer Seeks Justice for Gurcharan Singh who lived as half-burnt man since 1984 and died awaiting justice in 2009

Why Even After 32 Years Of 1984 Sikh Massacre Perpetrators Roam Free? [by Shamsul Islam]

Lok Raj Sangathan to Hold March Demanding Justice for Sikh Genocide 1984 on Nov. 01

Case against Jagdish Tytler: Delhi Court tells CBI to finish “probe” in two months

Sikh Genocide 1984: SIT likely to reopen 186 cases in different states, Media Reports

Sikh Genocide 1984: Amnesty, Civil Society’s recommendations to Ministry of Home Affairs India

32 Years on, Sikh Genocide 1984 victims in Gurgaon await justice

Sikh Genocide 1984: SIT to re-open 72 closed cases

442 convicted by Delhi court for 1984 Sikh massacres: minister tells Rajya Sabha

CBI want victim’s family to present fresh evidence against Jagdish Tytler before re-examination of case

CBI terms Sikh genocide accused Jagdish Tytler as ‘innocent person’

Questions raised about persistent denial of justice to victims of Sikh genocide 1984

Three thousand murders and no justice. Is this not betrayal? Sanjay Suri

Sikh Genocide 1984: Court tells CBI to verify death of accused, Hearing deferred till July 17

“Probe” into Hondh Chillar Massacre stopped after expiry of the Garg Commission’s term

Rare footage and survivor Interviews recorded just few days after November 1984 Sikh Genocide

Commemorating 30th year of Sikh Genocidr: ‘Rights and Justice March’ to knock the doors of the United Nations

Sikhs in Srinagar protest against against denial of justice in India on 30th anniversary of Sikh Genocide

US based group criticizes India for continued denial of justice to victims 1984 Sikh genocide

India: No Justice for 1984 Anti-Sikh Bloodshed: Human Rights Watch

SIT for Sikh massacre 1984: A move welcomed by various sections – But past experiences don’t hold out much hope

Those guilty of mass killings are seldom brought to justice in India, notes The Tribune Editorial

Wikileaks Expose: Congress Party leaders competed to shed more Sikh blood in November 1984

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Sikh Genocide 1984: Injustice Continues – November 1984 to November 2019

November 2, 2019

In more than last three decades, on every anniversary of the 1984 massacre of Sikhs, this author has been reminding [that] how Indian State and judiciary did not bother to punish the perpetrators of this horrendous mass killing of the innocents of the second largest religious minority of [India].

Sentencing And “Relief” for Sajjan Kumar, A Wakeup Call for Indian Minorities: OFMI

December 20, 2018

Thirty-four years after India’s Sikh community suffered a genocide in November 1984, former Member of Parliament (MP) Sajjan Kumar became the first of several accused MPs to be convicted for his role in the killings.

After 34 Years: Sikh Genocide Instigator Sajjan Kumar Sentenced to Imprisonment for Life

December 17, 2018

The High Court pronounced Sajjan Kumar guilty for instigating massacre of Sikhs during November 1984 Sikh Genocide and sentenced him to imprisonment for life.

Seeking its intervention, Sikh body urges UN to wake up to reality of India

November 3, 2018

Terming the November 1984 massacre a watershed in Indo-Sikh relations, the Dal Khalsa said this November marks the year when Sikhs will actively pursue the UN and world power, who have remained oblivious to Sikh yearning for justice and under Indian pressure ignored to admonish India for the Delhi carnage.

Wikileaks: Congress Leaders Competed in November 1984 to Shed More Sikh Blood

November 3, 2018

New Delhi: A US Diplomatic cable published by Public Library of US Diplomacy (PLUS D), commonly known as Wikileaks, contains a number of political highlights from Embassy New Delhi for Decemebr 17-21, 2007, including information and comment about the court order reopening November 1984 case against Jagdish Tytler. The cable notes that in the days […]

Sikh Body to Hold Mashaal March Against 34 Years Impunity to Perpetrators of Sikh Genocide 1984 on Nov. 3

October 28, 2018

Observing the 34th genocidal day of Nov 1984 killings, the Dal Khalsa will hold a 'Mashaal (Torch) March' at Amritsar on Nov 3.

“1984, When the Sun didn’t Rise” Documentary to be Screened in Delhi (on Nov. 11 and 12)

November 9, 2017

Two special screenings of a documentary titled "1984, When the Sun didn't Rise" will be held at Wall of Truth Memorial, Gurdwara Rakabganj Sahib on November 12 and 12 at 6 PM.

Delhi Assembly Had Recognised Sikh Genocide 1984 Back in 2015: Official Copy of Official Motion Unanimously Passed on June 30, 2015

April 19, 2017

Indian Defence Minister Arun Jaitley's claim that the Ontario parliament's Sikh Genocide 1984 was an exaggeration of the facts stands exposed in wake of the fact that similar motion was passed by Delhi State Assembly itself on June 30, 2015.

Even BJP’s Own Legislators had Participated in Sikh Genocide 1984 Motion Passed by Delhi Assembly on 30 June 2015

April 19, 2017

New Delhi: Indian government led by the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) may be raising objections to the Sikh Genocide 1984 motion passed by the Ontario provincial parliament on April 6, 2017, but BJP’s own legislators in Delhi had participated in a similar motion passed by the Delhi State Assembly on June 30, 1984. The motion was […]

Every Genocide is Followed by Denial: Indian Media Reports Say Arun Jaitly riased Objection over Ontario Motion on Sikh Genocide 1984 with Harjit Singh Sajjan

April 19, 2017

India's Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday (April 18) "strongly raised" with his Canadian counterpart Harjit Singh Sajjan "India state's anguish" over the Ontario legislative assembly passing a motion recently in which the fact of Sikh Genocide 1984 was duly recognised.

Sikh Genocide 1984: Delhi Police Sent Summons to 2 Accused persons after more than 3 Decades

April 6, 2017

More than three decades after the genocidal massacre of Sikhs took place in Delhi, the police have issued fresh summons to two people for alleged their involvement with the case.

Supreme Court of India (SCI) Seeks Status Report of SIT on Sikh Carnage of 1984

January 16, 2017

Supreme Court of India (SCI) today sought status report regarding progress in investigation of November 1984 Sikh massacre related cases by Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Questioning Drama Goes On: Sajjan Kumar quizzed by SIT Investigating Sikh Genocide cases

January 5, 2017

he time when the Election Commission Of India was announcing the election schedule for Punjab, yesterday a central Home Ministry-appointed Special Investigation Team

1991 Fake Encounter: Ropar Court Acquits 4 Cops, including Ex-DGP SK Sharma, on ‘benefit of doubt’

December 4, 2016

A trial court in Ropar (Rupnagar) on December 3, 2016 acquitted four Punjab police personnel, including former Punjab director general of police SK Sharma, in case 1991 fake encounter case while reportedly granting "benefit of doubt" to the accused.

Delhi HC dismisses Sajjan Kumar’s plea to transfer case related to Nov. 1984 Sikh genocide

November 4, 2016

The Delhi High Court today dismissed Congress leader and Sikh genocide 1984 accused Sajjan Kumar’s plea to transfer the hearing of a case related to Sikh genocide of 1984 to another bench alleging bias by a judge.

AAP Tells Capt. Amarinder to Apologise for Shielding Cuprits of Sikh Genocide 1984 or Face Protests

November 4, 2016

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday (Nov. 03) staged a single-day hunger demonstration to seek justice for the victims of 1984 Sikh genocide.

Sikh bodies Stage Demonstration to Slam Indian politicians for Denying Justice to Victims of Sikh Genocide 1984

November 4, 2016

AISSF supported by Dal Khalsa and Sikh Youth of Punjab (SYP) staged a protest march to slam the Indian political as well as judicial system for utterly failing to punish the perpetrators of the Nov 1984 carnage.

Lawyer Seeks Justice for Gurcharan Singh who lived as half-burnt man since 1984 and died awaiting justice in 2009

November 3, 2016

Gurcharan Singh Rishi was attempted to be burnt alive by Congress party workers and goons on 1st Nov 1984. His uncle Santokh Singh got killed and his father and brother got injured, while the family home was burnt down and their vehicles were also set on fire.

Why Even After 32 Years Of 1984 Sikh Massacre Perpetrators Roam Free? [by Shamsul Islam]

November 2, 2016

32 years back in the first week of 1984, thousands of Sikhs; children, women and men, all Indian citizens, were butchered, burnt alive or killed in the most sadistic manner in different parts of the country.

Lok Raj Sangathan to Hold March Demanding Justice for Sikh Genocide 1984 on Nov. 01

October 31, 2016

On Tuesday November 1, 2016, Lok Raj Sangathan would be organising a March on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of Genocide of Sikhs in 1984 on the theme "The guilty of the genocide of 1984 must be punished!".

Case against Jagdish Tytler: Delhi Court tells CBI to finish “probe” in two months

July 12, 2016

The drama of Indian judicial system continues in November 1984 Sikh genocide related cases, and a local court in Delhi has reportedly "pulled up" the CBI for not taking proper steps to finish probe in a case against Indian politician and Congress party leader Jagdish Tytler in a 1984 Sikh massacre related case.

Sikh Genocide 1984: SIT likely to reopen 186 cases in different states, Media Reports

June 25, 2016

Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by the Home Ministry of India has reportedly decided to reopen 186 cases related to November 1984 genocidal violance against the Sikhs.

Sikh Genocide 1984: Amnesty, Civil Society’s recommendations to Ministry of Home Affairs India

June 24, 2016

Ensure that the Special Investigation Team formed by the government make the status of their investigation public, and that they file charges against suspected perpetrators wherever sufficient evidence is found.

32 Years on, Sikh Genocide 1984 victims in Gurgaon await justice

June 21, 2016

As per media reports the victims of the 1984 Sikh genocidal massacre in Gurgaon have blamed the BJP-led Haryana government for failing to give them justice.

Sikh Genocide 1984: SIT to re-open 72 closed cases

June 12, 2016

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to probe into November 1984 massacre of Sikhs in Delhi, has reportedly decided to reopen and reinvestigate around 75 closed cases related to the 1984 Sikh carnage in Delhi.

442 convicted by Delhi court for 1984 Sikh massacres: minister tells Rajya Sabha

December 24, 2015

A Minister for State for Home Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary yesterday (Dec. 23) told the upper house of Indian parliament that 442 people have been convicted so far by various courts of Delhi in connection with the violence against the Sikhs in 1984 in Delhi.

CBI want victim’s family to present fresh evidence against Jagdish Tytler before re-examination of case

November 18, 2015

A year after it gave a clean chit to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler in a November 1984 Sikh genocide related case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a Delhi court that it was ready to re-examine the case against Jagdish Tytler if the victim’s family member furnishes fresh evidence in the case.

CBI terms Sikh genocide accused Jagdish Tytler as ‘innocent person’

September 13, 2015

Indian state's premier investigation agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a Delhi court on Sept. 11 that Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was not involved in the 1984 Sikh genocide and the probe agency cannot implicate him on the basis of "assumptions and presumptions".

Questions raised about persistent denial of justice to victims of Sikh genocide 1984

August 1, 2015

In two separate statements senior lawyer and Aam Aadmi Party leader H. S. Phoolka and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) raised question on failure of the Indian state to punish the culprits of November 1984 Sikh genocide.

Three thousand murders and no justice. Is this not betrayal? Sanjay Suri

July 29, 2015

Sanjay Suri, a journalist, has recently written his memories about the November 1984 killings of innocent Sikhs in Delhi after the assassination of the then Indian PM Indira Gandhi. An English vernacular, Indian Express, has published excerpts of Interview with Sanjay Suri.

Sikh Genocide 1984: Court tells CBI to verify death of accused, Hearing deferred till July 17

May 19, 2015

A Delhi court on Monday directed CBI to verify the fact about the death of one of the accused who, along with Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, was facing trial in a November 1984 Sikh genocide related case.

“Probe” into Hondh Chillar Massacre stopped after expiry of the Garg Commission’s term

November 14, 2014

Hisar, Haryana: The investigations into Hondh Chillar genocidal massacre of the Sikhs in November 1984 were reportedly stopped as the term of the Garg Commission constituted after 27 years of the massacre has expired. The extended term of Garg commission reportedly expired on 30 September, 2014; as a result the probe that was being conducted in a Hisar court was stopped with immediate effect.

Rare footage and survivor Interviews recorded just few days after November 1984 Sikh Genocide

November 7, 2014

Thirty years have passed since the pogroms of Sikhs in India. During the first week of November 1984, police, politicians, and government leaders organized and implemented pogroms against Sikhs throughout the country.

Commemorating 30th year of Sikh Genocidr: ‘Rights and Justice March’ to knock the doors of the United Nations

November 2, 2014

Amritsar, Punjab: Commemorating the 30th year of the Delhi massacre, leaders and activists of various Sikh bodies led by Dal Khalsa, Damdami Taksal and SAD (Panch Pardani) today undertook a long march under the banner of ‘Rights and Justice March’ to knock the doors of the United Nations to petition against Indian state for utterly failing to deliver justice to aggrieved community and victims of Nov 1984 massacre.

Sikhs in Srinagar protest against against denial of justice in India on 30th anniversary of Sikh Genocide

November 2, 2014

Srinagar: In occupied Kashmir, the members of Sikh community demanding action against perpetrators of the 1984 Sikh Massacres in India held a protest demonstration.

US based group criticizes India for continued denial of justice to victims 1984 Sikh genocide

October 31, 2014

New York/ New Delhi: US based human rights and advocacy group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has criticized Indian government’s decision to give Rs 5 lakh each to the next of kin of the Sikh genocide 1984 victims, saying compensation cannot be a substitute to the prosecution of the perpetrators.

India: No Justice for 1984 Anti-Sikh Bloodshed: Human Rights Watch

October 29, 2014

New York: Successive Indian governments’ failure to prosecute those most responsible for killings and other abuses during the 1984 anti-Sikh violence highlights India’s weak efforts to combat communal violence. The new Indian government should seek police reforms and to enact a law against communal violence that would hold public officials accountable for complicity and dereliction of duty.

SIT for Sikh massacre 1984: A move welcomed by various sections – But past experiences don’t hold out much hope

February 3, 2014

New Delhi, India (February 03, 2014): Delhi Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's order for formation of a special investigation team (SIT) to investigate cases related to November 1984 massacre of Sikhs has been welcomed by the victims, besides some diaspora Sikh bodies.

Those guilty of mass killings are seldom brought to justice in India, notes The Tribune Editorial

January 30, 2014

Unfortunately, those guilty of mass killings are seldom brought to justice in India. We have a sorry history of not punishing people who kill during riots or other public disturbances. Be it Delhi in 1984, Gujarat in 2002 or Muzaffarnagar in 2013, it is the same story.

Wikileaks Expose: Congress Party leaders competed to shed more Sikh blood in November 1984

November 3, 2013

New Delhi, India (November 03, 2013): Sikh Siyasat News has accessed a US Diplomatic cable published by Public Library of US Diplomacy (PLUS D), commonly known as Wikileaks. This cable contains a number of political highlights from Embassy New Delhi for Decemebr 17-21, 2007, including information and comment about the court order reopening November 1984 case against Jagdish Tytler.

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