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After Claiming Self-Credit for ‘Abolishing’ Black List, BJP Govt. Lists 9 Sikhs As ‘Terrorists’

In 1980s-90s the Indian state created so-called black list of Sikhs, adding names of diaspora Sikh activists in it in a whole-sale manner. The issue had been a cause of concern in the past decade as a number of cases surfaced where the abuse this extra-judicial mechanism was clearly established.

Interpol withdraws Paramjit Singh Pamma’s International Arrest Warrent

Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), a US based human rights and advocacy group said in a written statement that the Government of India is facing a daunting task to extradite Paramjeet Singh Pamma since Interpol has also withdrawn the arrest warrants against the Sikh activist who is living in UK since 1999 as refugee.

Portugal court dismisses Pamma’s complaint against Punjab cops on technical grounds

A Portugal court has reportedly dismissed a criminal complaint moved by Sikh activist Paramjit Singh Pamma against Punjab police officers for alleged human rights abuses.

Punjab police gears up to seek extradition of Paramjeet Singh Pamma form UK

After failing to secure extradition of UK based Sikh activist Paramjit Singh Pamma from Portugal, the Punjab police is reportedly gearing up for seeking his extradition from the British authorities.

Portugal Launches Investigation of Torture Charges Against Punjab Police Officials

The Prosecutor General of Portugal has launched the investigation of the torture charges against DIG Balkar Singh Sidhu, SP Ashish Kapoor and DSP Rajinder Singh Sohal who recently visited Portugal to submit extradition documents against Paramjeet Singh Pamma.

UK police rule out Paramjeet Singh Pamma’s involvement in Rulda Murder case

Investigations carried out by the West Midlands Police (WIP) into the allegations levelled against Paramjit Singh Pamma of being involved in killing of Rashtriya Sikh Sangat (RSS) head Rulda Singh provided Protugal authorities grounds to block his extradition.

Pamma’s Extradition Case: Thanksgiving statement by Movement Against Atrocities and Repression

Switzerland based Movement Against Atrocities and Repression (MAR) issued a thanksgiving statement after the Portugal authorities rejected India’s plea for extradition of UK based Sikh activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma.

Qaumi Awaaz Punjabi Radio’s Interview with Pramjeet Singh Pamma [15 Feb 2016]

A Melbourne based Punjabi radio has conducted a telephonic interview with Bhai Paramjit Singh Pamma, a UK resident, whose extradition to India was recently denied by the Portugal government.

Sikh diaspora bodies welcome Portugal decision to deny extradition of Paramjit Singh Pamma

London: A press release issued today Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) says: [P]ortugal’s Justice Minister Francisca van Dunem has rejected the request by Indian authorities to release the ...

Paramjeet Singh Pamma released after Portugal minister rejects Extradition plea of India

Paramjeet Singh Pamma, a Sikh activists residing in England, was reportedly release today by Portuguese authorities.

WSO Calls on Portugal to Not Extradite Sikh Activist

The World Sikh Organization of Canada wrote last week to the Portuguese Ambassador to Canada regarding the extradition of Paramjeet Singh Pamma.

Paramjit Singh Pamma’s Extradition Case Expected To Start Before Portugal Court by Feb 15

The Judicial phase of extradition proceedings against Khalistan activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma which is expected to start after the Minister of Justice’s decision on the admissibility of the request will witness a ‘Triangle Legal Contest” between India, Portugal and England.

UK Foreign Secretary expected to address Sikh Community concerns: Sikh Federation UK

The Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond is tomorrow planning to address Sikh community concerns in an important visit to Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Havelock Road, Southall, one of the largest Sikh Gurdwaras in Europe.

Copy of Complaint moved against Punjab police officers in Portugal

A criminal complaint has been lodged with Portuguese Attorney General against the Indian police officers on the charges of torture and murder who are in Lisbon to seek extradition of Sikh activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma.

“Torture & Murder” Charges Filed Against Punjab Police Officers In Portugal

A criminal complaint has been lodged with Portuguese Attorney General against the Indian police officers on the charges of torture and murder who are in Lisbon to seek extradition of Khalistan activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma, reads a written press release by the Sikhs For Justice.

Wolverhampton SW MP backs Paramjeet Singh Pamma; Opposes his extradition to India

Raising concerns against suspected extradition of Sikh activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma to India by Portugal, Wolverhampton South West MP Rob Marris has written a letter to Minister of State for Europe David Lidington.

Criminal Complaint Filed Against Indian Police Officers sent in Extradition Case

As per a news released by the Sikh Council UK the Solicitors of Sikh activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma have today filed a criminal complaint against three of the four Police officers sent by India to Portugal to oversee the handing over of an extradition request against Paramjeet Singh.

MP John Spellar writes to Minister of State for Europe against Pamma’s extradition

British MP John F. Spellar has written a letter to David Lidington, Minister of Europe (Foreign & Commonwealth Office) seeking his intervention to prevent extradition of Sikh activist Paramjeet Singh Pamma to India by Portuguese authorities.

Portugal government predicted to block extradition of Paramjeet Singh Pamma: Sikh Federation UK

Paramjeet Singh Pamma who went with his family for a holiday to Portugal was detained by authorities on 18 December on the back of an Interpol Red Notice.

Paramjeet Singh Pamma’s detention extended for 20 days pending extradition

The Indian authorities today tendered documents supporting their claim to seek extradition of UK asylum holder Paramjit Singh Pamma to Portuguese authorities.

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