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UK: Nick Clegg sidesteps Justice for 1984 Sikh Genocide

London, United Kingdom: The Sikh Federation (UK) last year arranged a meeting of British Sikh representatives with Nick Clegg, the Deputy Prime Minister and Simon Hughes, the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats at that time. In a more detailed follow ...

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Giani Zail Singh’s daughter downplays her joining SAD

Bathinda, Punjab: Though deputy chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal welcomed Joginder Kaur, 75, daughter of former President of India Giani Zail Singh into the party fold amid much fanfare, yet the latter downplayed the development ...

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Britain to scrap turban ban at high-risk workplaces

London,UK: Britain is set to scrap a ban on turbans at high-risk workplaces next week, a move that some Sikh groups see as a “sweetener” to deal with the fallout of the Margaret Thatcher government’s alleged role in Operation Bluestar ...

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Rights group to move SC; seek SIT on 1984 Sikh Genocide

Chandigarh, Punjab: Claiming that Congress men Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar were “just two among hundreds who participated in the massacre of Sikhs after the assassination of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984, Lawyers for Human Rights International, today ...

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