1984 Sikh Genocide

Badals using ’84 issue in Delhi Sikh elections; AISSF demands “Genocide” resolution from Badal Dal

Jalandhar/New Delhi, Punjab/India (January 23, 2013): All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) and Bibi Jagdish Kaur prime witness against Sajjan Kumar, asked Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal to move a resolution in the Vidhan Sabha to recognize November 1984 killing of Sikhs as “Genocide”.

SFJ & MMR lodged criminal complaint against Kamal Nath in Switzerland; Seek arrest warrants from Swiss Court

Switzerland (January 18, 2013): Ahead of Kamal Nath’s trip to Switzerland right groups “Sikhs For Justice” (SFJ) and a Swiss NGO “Movement Against Atrocities & Repression” (MAR) filed a preliminary indictment with Attorney General of Switzerland urging prosecution of Nath for his role in genocide of Sikhs during November 1984.

Missing Charge-sheet against Sajjan Kumar – Delhi HC asked petition to lodge complaint with Police

New Delhi, India (January 17, 2013): It is learnt that the Delhi High Court on January 16, 2013 asked the Delhi police commissioner to consider a complaint to be filed on behalf of November 1984 carnage victims seeking a CBI probe against police officials responsible for scuttling the charge-sheet, which was prepared it 20 years ago against senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the case.

Sikh genocide 1984: PIL on missing charge-sheet against Sajjan Kumar to come up on Jan 16

New Delhi, India (January 15, 2013): According to a news reported by certain media sections a PIL relating to the missing charge sheet involving Congress leader Sajjan Kumar is likely to come up on January 16 before the bench of Chief Justice and Justice V. K. Jain.

Sikh army men massacred in Nov 1984 – AISSF welcomes the probe move by Indian Army; Says better late than never

Chandigarh/Delhi, India (January 04, 2012): All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) has welcomed the initiative taken by Indian Army to hold an inquiry into the claim made by former Sikh officers of Indian army that at least 6 Sikh officers of Indian Army we also massacred at Tuglkabad and Nagloi in Delhi during November 1984 genocidal violence against the Sikhs.

Indian Army verifying if 6 Sikh officers were massacred at Tughlakbad and Nangloi areas during Sikh Genocide 1984

New Delhi, India (January 02, 2012): As per media reports the Indian Army is checking the veracity of claims made by a some retired Sikh officers that six Sikh officers of Indian Army were killed during the November 1984 genocidal violence against Sikhs near Tughlakabad and Nangloi areas near Delhi.

Rights Group condemn Indian Government’s silence over rape of Sikh women in 1984

New York (December 31, 2012): Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) an international human rights group advocating justice for the victims of November 1984 while showing solidarity and sending its “deepest condolences” to the family of the Delhi gang rape victim, questioned the silence of the Indian administration, politicians and the justice system over the rape of Sikh women in broad daylight during first week of November 1984.

Indians should also stand with hundreds of Sikh women who were raped in November 1984: Sikhs for Justice

New Delhi, India (December 30, 2012): Sikhs for Justice (SJF), a United States based Human Rights and advocacy group has expressed deep grief over the death of a Delhi girl who was brutally gang-raped in Indian capital earlier this month.

Delhi High Court reserved verdict on Sajjan Kumar’s plea in 1984 Sikh massacre case

New Delhi, India (December 23, 2012): The Delhi High Court has reportedly reserved its order on December 21, 2012 on the plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar against a trial court order framing charges against him in the 1984 genocidal violence case.

Sikh Genocide 1984 Petition tabled before Obama Administration

New York, United States (December 19, 2012): A Petition has been tabled before Obama Administration urging to recognize the organized violence perpetrated against Sikhs during November 1984 as “Genocide”.

Sikh Genocide 1984: Murder fields of Tughlakabad & Nangloi, Mayhem – High-ranking Sikh Army officers were also massacred

Chandigarh/Punjab (December 17, 2012): All India Sikhs Students Federation (AISSF) and “Sikhs for Justice” (SFJ) has unearthed the “Murder Fields” at Tughlakabad and Nangloi where dozens of Sikhs belonging to Armed Forces were butchered to death during November 1984. The high Ranking officers & junior Ranks those who fell victims to the mayhem unleashed against serving Sikh defence personnel at Tughlakabad and Nangloi Railways Stations is a National Shame.

24 members of family massacred 28 years ago, Satwant Kaur still waiting for justice

Chandigarh/Punjab (December 16, 2012): In a press release All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) president Karnail Singh Peer Mohammad and Baljit Singh Khalsa has narrated the tragic tale of Bibi Satwant Kaur who has been waiting for justice for the past 28 years. 

27000 Signatures – Sikh Genocide Petition Qualifies For Response From Obama Administration

New York, USA (December 07, 2012): A petition with more than 25,000 signatures demanding recognition of November 1984 Sikh Genocide will go before Obama administration on December 15. As per the current US Government Policy, a petition requires 25000 signatures to warrant an official response. The petition urges the Obama administration to fulfill its obligation under Article 1 of the UN Convention on Genocide by recognizing the November 1984 as “Sikh Genocide”.

Keep signing the Sikh Genocide petition to President Obama till December 15: SJF

Washington, US (December 04, 2012): It is learnt that an online petition urging the US President Barack Obama administration to recognize the fact of Sikh Genocide 1984 has been signed by more than twenty six thousand people so far; while petition is still being signed by other.

90 Sikhs were reduced to ashes in 3 cities – Bokaro, Allahabad & Mirzapur

Ludhaina, Punjab (December 03, 2012): After disclosing the Sikh Genocide in Hondh Chillar (Haryana) and Riyasi (Jammu & Kashmir) All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) and Sikhs for Justice (SJF) has revealed the details of genocidal attacks on Sikhs in Bokaro (Jharkhand), Allahabad and Mirzapur during Sikh Genocide 1984.

Recognize the Sikh Genocide; Sign the White House Petition: VFF joins Sikhs for Justice

New York, NY (November 27, 2012): The Voices For Freedom (VFF) has joined Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) in petitioning the Whitehouse to Recognize “Sikh Genocide” - 30,000+ killed in India during November 1984.

Glasgow Sikhs offer “a candle in the dark” to spread awareness

Glasgow (November 23, 2012): In the Otago Street Gurdwara, the lights are dimmed as councillors, MSPs and members of the public walk around a shocking new exhibition. Faced with photographs of atrocities from a shamefully recent genocide, the visitors read the captions beneath the pictures in stunned silence, their heads bowed.

Online petition urges Obama administration to recognize the Sikh Genocide 1984

November 23, 2012: It is learnt that the Sikhs for Justice, a US based Human rights and advocacy group, has created an online petition on the White House website. The petition urges Obama administration to recognize the fact of Sikh Genocide 1984.

NSYF effort: “A Candle in the Dark – An Exhibition of Sikh History” received overwhelming response

London, United Kingdom (November 23, 2012): According to a newsletter by National Sikh Youth Federation (NSYF) the members of the NSYF team are currently on tour with the ground-breaking exhibition.

Eight Hondh Chillar Massacre survivors depose before Garg Commission

Chandigarh/Punjab (November 22, 2012): According to media reprots eight survivors of the Hondh Chillar massacre deposed before the Justice T. P. Garg Commission at Hisar on November 20, 2012.

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