1984 Sikh Genocide

UK role in June 1984 invasion – “Condemn PM Thatcher’s Decision to Assist Indira Gandhi” – Sikh Groups demand “Resolution” in British Parliament

New York, USA (January 15, 2014): With the information going public that Special Air Service (SAS) of United Kingdom was involved in planning the invasion of Golden Temple in 1984, “Sikhs For Justice” (SFJ) an international human rights group with the support of Sikh groups across World announced that British Parliament should immediately pass a “Resolution that action of PM Thatcher of colluding with Indira Gandhi to attack the holiest Sikh shrine was wrong”.

British link with June 1984 attack – Sikh body writes to PM Cameron; Expresses shock – demands clear statement

Amritsar, Punjab (January 15, 2014): It is learnt that a Sikh body, Dal Khalsa, has written a letter to Mr. David Cameron, Prime Minister of United Kingdom to express its pain, concern and anguish over the startling revelations as to how the then UK government under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher helped Indian government to attack Golden Temple, the holiest shrine of the Sikhs at Amritsar in June 1984.

Call for independent parliamentary investigation into damning evidence of British collusion in 1984 attack on Sikhs

London, United Kingdom (January 14, 2014): The ground-breaking disclosure of top secret UK governments by the 1984 Genocide Coalition and Kesri Lehar (UK) on Sunday 12th January 2014, has generated a typhoon of pressure on the UK Government to explain its role in the 1984 military onslaught on Punjab.

As 30th anniversary of 1984 Sikh genocide approaches British Sikhs demand answers from UK govt.

London, United Kingdom (January 14, 2014): The Sikh Federation (UK) is demanding answers from the UK Government on its direct involvement in the Indian army assault on the Darbar Sahib Complex (often referred to as the Golden Temple Complex) in Amritsar in June 1984.

30 Years of Confusing path – British involvement in June 1984 assault

We all have perspectives and we all have motives, that’s just the way it is. The recently released information in regards to British Government involvement in planning the June 1984 assault on Darbar Sahib is providing the Sikh community with an abundance of both.

UK PM David Cameron orders probe into British links to June 1984 attack on Darbar Sahib

London, UK (January 14, 2014): According to media report the British Prime Minister David Cameron has directed his cabinet secretary to probe and establish the facts behind claims that Margaret Thatcher's government had helped India plan June 1984 armed attack on Darbar Sahib.

Did Britain help India plan the raid on the Darbar Sahib? asks Tom Watson MP

I’ve only seen the documents this morning and am told there are others that have been withheld. This is not good enough. It is not unreasonable to ask for an explanation about the extent of British military collusion with the government of Indira Gandhi.

Sikh Council UK Calls for full disclosure on UK Government Involvement in June 1984 Darbar Sahib attack

London, UK (January 13, 2014): Following publication on the internet of documents marked ‘TOP SECRET AND PERSONAL’ apparently released under the ’30-year rule’, the Sikh Council UK today called for an urgent enquiry into actions and involvement of the UK Government at the time of the Indian Army attack on Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar (also known as the Golden Temple) in 1984.

Copies of UK Top Secret documents released after 30 years showing British involvement in preparation of June 1984 attack

London, UK (January 13, 2014): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the documentary evidence has emerged, 30 years on, of direct British Government assistance to the Indian Government in the June 1984 genocide of Sikhs in Punjab.

UK had helped India to prepare June 1984 attack on Sikhs, reveals Secret British documents released after 30 years

London, UK (January 13, 2014): As per information available with the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) the documentary evidence has emerged, 30 years on, of direct British Government assistance to the Indian Government in the June 1984 genocide of Sikhs in Punjab.

Sikh Massacre 1984: Indian court begins trial against politician Sajjan Kumar

New Delhi, India (January 11, 2013): As per information the trial in a November 1984 Sikh massacre case against Indian politician of Congress Party- Sajjan Kumar and others began in a Delhi court in New Delhi on January 10.

US Court to hear Sikh Genocide 1984 case against Congress oI) On January 22

New York (January 7, 2014): Judge Robert W. Sweet, of Southern District of New York has ordered a pre-trial Conference in the pending human rights violation law suit against the ruling party of India, Congress (I) for organizing genocidal violence against the Sikhs in 1984. The pre-trial conference will be held in New York Federal District Court on January 22, 2014 at 4pm.

Performance card of Dr Manmohan Singh as PM: zero plus zero is equal to zero: Dal Khalsa

Amritsar, Punjab (January 04, 2013): Agreeing with Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s observation that BJP’s stalwart Narendar Modi as Prime Minister will be disastrous for the country, the Dal Khalsa said even the incumbent has failed the countrymen in general and the Sikhs in particular.

Jathedar counters Manmohan Singh’s claim about doing a lot for victims of Nov. 1984

Amritsar, Punjab (January 04, 2013): Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh has reportedly countered the statement of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the UPA government had done a lot to help the Sikh victims of November 1984 carnage.

Mamohan Singh says his government has done quite a lot for Sikh victims of Nov. 1984

New Delhi, India (January 03, 2014): Dr. Minister Manmohan Singh, who is at the verge of his second and perhaps last term as Indian Prime Minister, has said that his government has done “quite a lot” for the Sikhs who suffered in anti-Sikh violance of November 1984.

Sonia Gandhi responds to US Court – “I Was Not In New York” – Challenges US Court jurisdiction

New York, USA (January 2, 2014): While responding to the charges of shielding, protecting and rewarding the perpetrators of Sikh Genocide 1984, India's Congress party's President Sonia Gandhi has reportedly challenged the US Court jurisdiction to hear the rights violation case and the service of the Summons.

Arvind Kejriwal shared photo and recounts of meeting with Sikh genocide survivor

New Delhi, India (December 30, 2013): It has come to the notice of the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) that Arvind Kejriwal, founder of the Aam Admi Party (AAP) had shared a photo meeting with Bibi Jagdish Kaur, survivor of the Sikh Genocide 1984.

Charges of shielding genocide perpetrators – U.S. Court asks Sonia Gandhi to respond by January 2

New York, United States (December 17, 2013): A US Federal Court in New York has given Congress (I) President Sonia Gandhi till January 2, 2014 to respond to the charges of shielding, protecting and rewarding the perpetrators of 1984 Sikh Genocide. The rights group “Sikhs for Justice” (SFJ) filed an amended class action complaint on December 04 in US Federal Court against Sonia Gandhi, with specific instances of impunity, promotions and party tickets to Congress leaders and police officials who committed genocidal attacks on the Sikh community during November 1984.

Sikhs for Jusitce seeks support of Canadian lawmakers on Sikh genocide petition before the UN

Ottawa, Canada (December 13, 2013): According to inforamtion sent to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) by human rights and advocacy group 'Sikhs for Justice' (SFJ), the SFJ with ssupportof Gurudwara management committees across Canada submitted a Memorandum to Canadian Lawmakers urging them to hold a debate to determine whether November 1984 was Sikh Genocide as defined in Article 2 of the UN Convention.

Sikh genocide survivor presented evidence about role of Congress and police during November 1984 before Canadian lawmakers

Ottawa, Canada (December 13, 2013): According to information sent to the Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) by Human rights and advocacy group, Sikhs For Justice, [o]n the eve of International Human Rights Day, Bibi Jagdish Kaur witness and survivor of November 1984 presented evidence of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s role in genocidal attacks on Sikhs to the Canadian Lawmakers.

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