Yearly Archives: 2013

Track hate crimes against Sikhs, demand Senators

Washington,USA: Citing last year’s Gurdwara shootout in Wisconsin, a group of 26 Senators from the Democratic party has asked the US Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Mueller to start tracking hate crimes against Sikhs, besides Arabs as soon ...

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US court to hear human rights violation case against Parkash Singh Badal

New York, USA: The US federal district court of Wisconsin will hold an evidentiary hearing Thursday in a case of human rights violation filed against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal by a Sikh rights’ organization. Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) and ...

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Court irked by delay in CBI arguments in 1984 Sikh Genocide case

New Delhi, India: A Delhi court took strong exception to CBI’s failure to advance final arguments today in a 1984 Sikh Genocide case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler as victims staged a protest outside against the alleged delay in handing ...

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Cameron says colonial massacre in India ‘shameful’

New Delhi: British Prime Minister David Cameron visited the site of a colonial-era massacre in India on Wednesday, describing the episode as “deeply shameful” while stopping short of a public apology. On the last leg of a three-day trip aimed at ...

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