Chandigarh: A Sikh lawyer and human rights activist Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur has given a call to the global Sikh community to mark 10 December as Black Turban Day. Notably, 10th December marks the annual International Human Rights Day and the United Nations theme on this day for 2023 is “Freedom, Equality and Justice for All”.
“On International Human Rights Day let our collective resolve resound globally against the unsettling revelations and enduring human rights violations faced by Sikhs under the shadow of Dilli Darbar”, said Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur in a video message posted on a social media site this morning. “It’s high time to show a united face against abuse and discrimination”, he added.
Watch a video message released by Advo. Jaspal Singh Manjhpur: