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Canadian Officials Must Continue to Hold India Accountable for Violence Against Sikhs Across Canada: BCGC

The BC Gurdwaras Council (BCGC) has called on the Canadian government to take strong action against Indian diplomats involved in violent crimes targeting Sikh activists in Canada. Citing Canadian administration’s recent revelations

WSO Welcomes Canada’s Declaration of India as a “Significant Public Safety Risk”

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) welcomes Canada’s declaration of India's foreign interference activities as a “significant threat to public safety” in Canada.

Diplomats, RAW Officials, Bishnoi Gang and Amit Shah – Canada Identifies Nexus Targeting Sikh Activists

Canada and India have entered in another phase of escalated diplomatic tensions on Monday (October 14) as more details of Canada’s communication to India regarding India’s campaign of targeting Sikh activists in Canada have surfaced. 

Investigate British Involvement in Indian Army’s June 1984 Attack on Amritsar: Derby Council Labour Leader Writes to Deputy PM UK

The Labour Leader for Derby City Council, Nadine Peatfield has today written to the Deputy Prime Minister following a motion debated on 18 September that was unanimously passed by elected councillors from all political parties in Derby.

Sikh Coalition Consults in Introduction of Transnational Repression Reporting Act in US

In a written release issued on 19 September 2024, the Sikh Coalition said that after consulting with Congressman Adam Schiff’s (D-CA) office over the past several weeks, it has endorsed the Transnational Repression Reporting Act.

Derby City Council Passes Resolution on 1984 Attacks on Sikhs in India

On 18 September 2024 at the Derby City Council meeting Liberal Democrat Councillor Ajit Singh Atwal backed by Liberal Democrat Councillor Emily Lonsdale put down a motion focused on the events of November 1984.

Report of International Sikh Convention Organised by Sikh Federation UK on its 40th Anniversary

The Sikh Federation (UK) marked its 40th anniversary with an impactful International Sikh Convention at Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Wolverhampton, attended by over 10,000 Sikhs.

Khalsa Panth’s Legacy of Shahadat, Current Situation and Future of the Sikhs: Bhai Daljit Singh

This video covers Speech of Panth Sewak Bhai Daljit Singh during the annual Samagam held on June 10, 2024, at Gurdwara Sahib in village Kanakwal. The event commemorates the Shaheedi Divas of Guru Arjan Singh Dev Ji and honors the Sikh martyrs of Teeja Ghallughara.

Sikhs Gathering at Akal Takht Marks 40 Years of June 1984 “Teeja Ghallughara”

The 40th anniversary of Teeja Ghallughara was observed through the annual "Ghallughara Samagam" held at Akal Takht Sahib, where Sikh sangat and representatives of various Sikh organizations congregated in large numbers.

“Amarnama” New Book Unveiling the Untold Saga of Sikh Struggle To Be Released on 6 June

Amritsar: Harpreet Singh Longowal, author of “Raj Yogi” and the brief biography of Sant Attar Singh Mastuana, is poised to release his latest work, “Amarnama”. ...

Canada’s House of Commons Passes Motion Linking Nijjar’s Assessination to India

Canada's House of Commons made a noteworthy move on 8 May by passing a private member's motion about Indian connection to the tragic killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar on 18 June 2023. 

Book “Kaurnama” Unveiled in Windsor Shaheedi Samagam

In commemoration of valor and sacrifice, the Windsor Sikh community gathered at Gurdwara Sahib yesterday to unveil the much-anticipated book "Kaurnama: Kharkoo Sangharsh Dian Shaheed Bibian Dee Gatha." This historic event unfolded during a Shaheedi Samagam, dedicated to the memory of Shaheed Bhai Paramjit Singh Panjwar, on 12 May.

Renowned Punjabi Poet Dr. Sujeet Paatar Passes Away at 79, Leaves Behind a Literary Legacy

Renowned Punjabi poet Dr. Sujeet Paatar, aged 79, breathed his last today

‘Kaurnama’: New Book Telling the Story of Shaheed Sikh Women Unveiled at Village Panjwar

In a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of Sikh women during the Sikh freedom movement of the 1980s and 1990s, a groundbreaking book titled "Kaurnama: Kharkoo Sangharsh Dian Shaheed Bibian Dee Gatha" was unveiled yesterday during a solemn Shaheedi Samgam at Village Panjwar.

Sikh Sangat Held “Shaheedi Samagam” at Panjwar; Book Kaurnama Released

On 6 May, the Sikh sangat and various Panthic jathas and Sikh organizations convened in a solemn Shaheedi Samagam to commemorate the life and sacrifice of Shaheed Paramjit Singh Panjwar, the former chief of the Khalistan Commando Force (KCF).

Five-Year-Old Ropar Boy Becomes Punjab’s Youngest To Scale Mount Everest Base Camp

At a tender age of 5 years, Teghbir Singh, has achieved a remarkable feat – he has become the youngest ever of Punjab to scale the Mount Everest Base Camp, which is located in Nepal at a staggering height of more than 17,500 feet (5364 Metres).

US State Department’s Human Rights Report Notes Social Media Blockings in Punjab

The US State Department has released its "2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: India". The report enlists various issues concerning human rights while citing instances of human rights abuses in India.

New Audiobook “Azadnama : Fansi de Takhte Ton Jail Chithian” Released on Sikh Siyasat App

Sikh Siyasat has released a new audiobook titled “Azadnama : Fansi de Takhte Ton Jail Chithian”. This book is Co-edited by Parmjeet Singh Gazi (editor of Sikh Siyasat News), Ranjeet Singh and Published by Bibekgarh Parkashan.

Quebec Court of Appeal Decision on Bill 21: WSO Expresses Disappointment

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) is deeply disappointed by the decision of the Court of Appeal of Quebec largely upholding Bill 21, Quebec's controversial secularism law. The WSO maintains that Bill 21 is a direct attack on religious freedom and will continue to fight this unjust law.

Indian Top Court Not Above Politics : Dal Khalsa

Dal Khalsa leader Kanwar Pal Singh, reacting to the verdict of the Supreme Court on Article 370 abrogation in Kashmir said,  "Clearly, the Indian top court’s verdict endorsing the Indian government’s decision to abrogate Article 370 has come on explected lines.

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