Leicester, UK: According to news reported by the Leicester Mercury: a new Sikh free school will be built on a former hospital site in Gipsy Lane, in the Northfields area of Leicester. Planning permission is already being sought by education ...
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US court dismisses rights violation case against Badal
Washington, USA: A United States’ court has dismissed an alleged human rights violation case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, saying the New York-based Sikh group never physically served the summons on him. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in ...
Read More »American Sikh man pleads not guilty to terrorism charges
Washington, USA: An Indian-American Sikh man arrested in the US on charges of giving material support to Sikh separatist groups planning terrorist attacks in India has pleaded not guilty in a Nevada court. Appearing before the court in Reno, Balwinder Singh, ...
Read More »STATEMENT ON GURBAKASH SINGH BY NDP HUMAN RIGHTS CRITIC WAYNE MARSTON
New Democrats are concerned about the condition of Gurbakash Singh, a protester in Punjab who has been on hunger strike for 37 days to highlight the treatment of prisoners detained under counterinsurgency laws in India. The Punjabi-Canadian community has expressed ...
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