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October 10, 2015

The death penalty continues to be used as a tool in the so-called “war on drugs”, with an alarming number of states across the globe executing people convicted on drug-related charges, in clear violation of international law, Amnesty International said ahead of the World Day against the Death Penalty.
The US based Sikh civil and human rights groups have declared their support for Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa’s free Sikh Political Prisoners movement and to internationalize this issue will hold a “Freedom Rally” on Oct 17 at Times Square in New York City.
Sikh political prisoner Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, who is facing death sentence in Punjab CM Beant Singh assassination case, is reportedly suffering from Dengue. As per media reports his platelet count was 79,000 on Thursday morning, which reduced to 52,000 by the night following which he was transfused platelets on Friday morning.

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