Resolution of Diplomatic Tensions with India Must Address Sikh Self-Determination: Sikh Federation International

October 22, 2024

New York: The Sikh Federation International, a coalition body of Sikh Federations based in USA, Canada, UK Australia and Europe, has issued a statement saying, “Resolution of diplomatic tensions with India must address Sikh self-determination”. Full Text of Statement by Sikh Federation International reads as follows: – Resolution of diplomatic tensions with India must address […]

US Charges R&AW Official Vikas Yadav Charged with “Murder-for-hire” in Pannun Case

October 18, 2024

New York, USA: The US Justice Department has unsealed indictment charging an employee of Indian Government and a former Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) official Vikas Yadav for attempting to get a US citizen Sikh activist assassinated in US. Though the US authorities have not revealed the name of concerned Sikh activist, but the description […]

U.S. Prosecutor Announces Extradition of Indian Citizen Nikhil Gupta in Pannun’s Foiled Assessination Attempt Case

June 18, 2024

United States Attorney’s Office has issued a press release regarding extradition and charges against Indian citizen Nikhil Gupta in Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s assessination attempt case

US Justice Department Announces Charges in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Citizen in New York City

November 30, 2023

The Justice Department of the United States of America has opened the indictment filed against an Indian man for plotting assassination of a Sikh political activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on US soil.

US Thwarted Plot to Kill pro-freedom Sikh figures, Issued Warning to India: says FT Report

November 22, 2023

Authorities in the United States have thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist in the country and issued a warning to India over concerns the government in New Delhi was involved

India Orders Attachment of Immovable Properties of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and Hardeep Singh Nijjar under UAPA

September 8, 2020

The Government of India (GoI) has ordered attachment of immovable properties of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and Hardeep Singh Nijjar under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).

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

July 2, 2020

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.

Indian Government Bans Sikhs For Justice (SJF)

July 12, 2019

The government of India on Wednesday (July 9) announced to ban Sikh diaspora activists group called Sikhs For Justice (SFJ).

Punjab Police Arrests Two for Imprinting Referendum 2020 Marks on Walls

October 19, 2018

The Punjab Police today announced arrest of two persons who were allegedly imprinting Referendum 2020 marks on walls in Amritsar. Like previous arrests in similar cases this time too the police has made huge claims of "thwarting a major campaign to disturb communal peace and harmony in the state".

Why India Hesitates from Alleging CIA Hand Behind Sikhs For Justice: Gurpatwant Singh Pannu

September 15, 2018

Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) legal advisor Gurpatwant Singh Pannu asked in a recent TV interview that why India does not claim that CIA of the Untied States was backing Sikhs For Justice (SFJ)?