On UN Experts Letter to Canada on Threats to Sikh Activist in Canada and Transnational Repression

August 10, 2026

The global geopolitical landscape is shifting rapidly, and Sikhs and Punjab have emerged as pivotal factors in South Asian affairs.

Carney Government Must Heed UN Warning on Sikh Activist: WSO Canada

August 5, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada has welcomed a joint intervention by five UN Special Rapporteurs urging Canada to strengthen protections for Sikh activist Moninder Singh Bual, accelerate investigations into credible threats against him, and address India's alleged campaign of transnational repression targeting Sikh activists.

Five United Nations Special Rapporteurs and Independent Experts’ Letter to Canada on India’s Transnational Repression

August 4, 2026

UN experts' communication explicitly places threats to Sikh activists in Canada within a broader pattern of India’s transnational repression targeting Sikh dissidents across the diaspora and was shared with the Government of India as well.

UN Officials Confront India’s Transnational Repression and Threats Against Bhai Moninder Singh

August 4, 2026

The United Nations has raised concerns over alleged transnational repression targeting Sikh activists, highlighting threats against Sikh Federation (Canada) spokesperson Bhai Moninder Singh. In a communication to Canada, five UN experts urged authorities to ensure his protection, investigate the reported threats, and provide accountability regarding ongoing security concerns.

Sikh Federation Canada Demands Public Inquiry Following US Indictment of Bishnoi Network

July 8, 2026

The Sikh Federation (Canada) is calling for an independent public inquiry and greater transparency following U.S. indictments against individuals linked to the Bishnoi network. The organization says the developments raise serious concerns about foreign interference, transnational repression, and the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada.

WSO Warns Against ‘Appeasement’ of India as Massive Trade Delegation Visits Canada Amid Ongoing Threats to Sikhs

May 27, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has strongly criticized the Canadian government's decision to advance trade talks with a massive Indian delegation, calling it "appeasement" while Sikh Canadians continue to face active threats and transnational repression linked to New Delhi.

Sikh Organizations Demand Tangible Commitments from Canadian MPs on Indian Interference

March 5, 2026

A coalition of leading Canadian Sikh organizations has called upon federal MPs to make tangible commitments against Indian transnational repression, expressing deep dissatisfaction with partisan responses and the lack of diplomatic progress.

WSO Rejects Canadian Official’s Claim That India Is No Longer Linked to Violent Crimes

February 26, 2026

The World Sikh Organization of Canada has dismissed an anonymous government official's claim that Indian-linked transnational repression has ended, citing ongoing threats to Sikh activists ahead of PM Mark Carney’s trip to India.

WSO Condemns Escalating India-Linked Threats Against Sikh Activists Ahead of PM Carney’s Visit

February 25, 2026

The WSO strongly condemns escalating India-linked threats to Sikh activists in Canada, warning PM Carney ahead of his India visit that lives are at risk.

India’s Jaishankar in Canada as WSO Warns: “Sikh Lives Are Not Negotiable”

November 10, 2025

Ottawa, Canada: As India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar arrives in Canada for the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Niagara, the World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) has issued an open letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney warning that renewed diplomatic engagement with India risks legitimizing an ongoing campaign of transnational repression. The WSO urges Ottawa to suspend its “reset” of relations until India is held accountable for violence, espionage, and intimidation targeting Sikh Canadians.