Yearly Archives: 2013

Canada: NDP Remembers Defender Of Human Rights Jaswant Singh Khalra

Ottawa, Canada: Canada’s New Democrats are reflecting on the 18 year anniversary since the abduction and eventual disappearance of Human Rights Defender, Jaswant Singh Khalra. In April 2013, with thunderous applause and support at the federal NDP convention in Montreal, a ...

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A Message from the Daughter of Jaswant Singh Khalra to Sikh Youth

Vaheguroo Jee Ka Khalsa! Vaheguroo Jee Kee Fateh! Today marks the 18th anniversary of disappearance of my father, S. Jaswant Singh Khalra. It was on this day that my father was illegally abducted from our home in Amritsar and was ...

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Has Jonathan Aitken’s daughter Alexandra spurned Sikh warrior for ‘true husband

UK: Alexandra Aitken’s two-year marriage to a Sikh holy man is said to have hit the rocks.As the daughter of a Conservative ex-cabinet minister, Alexandra Aitken caused a stir when she renounced her western way of life and moved to the ...

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Asian-American, Sikh Bullying Dramatically Increasing In New York City Schools

New York, USA: A report released Thursday by two civil rights groups found a dramatic spike in bullying of Asian-American students in New York City public schools. The report by the Sikh Coalition and the Asian American Legal Defense and Education ...

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