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Julian Assange’s Arrest, Dark Moment For Freedom of Press: Edward Snowden

Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London on Thursday  (April 11) morning. Julian Assange has been dragged out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London where he has spent the last six years. This happens after Ecuador’s president Lenin Moreno withdrew Julian Assange’s asylum.

Wikileaks: Congress Leaders Competed in November 1984 to Shed More Sikh Blood

New Delhi: A US Diplomatic cable published by Public Library of US Diplomacy (PLUS D), commonly known as Wikileaks, contains a number of political highlights ...

Julian Assange ‘arbitrarily detained’: UN panel to rule, media reports

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's three-and-a-half-year stay in the Ecuadorian embassy in London amounts to “unlawful detention”, a United Nations panel examining his appeal will rule on Friday, the BBC reported.

Izhar Alam, founder of infamous Black-cat groups in Punjab appointed as Vice President of SAD (Badal)

Chandigarh/ Punjab (September 04, 2014): Sukhbir Badal, president of Punjab's ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), recently announced list of new office bearers of the party. The list includes the name of Izhar Alam, founder of the infamous Black-cat groups in Punjab, as vice president of the Badal Dal.

Badal equates his regime with Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s rule; Says offices to Hindus & Muslims as per Sikh Raj’s policies

Sangrur, Punjab (November 14, 2013): It is learnt that Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has compared his governance with the rule of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. He reportedly said that Punjab government is following the footprints of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh empire.

Wikileaks Expose: Congress Party leaders competed to shed more Sikh blood in November 1984

New Delhi, India (November 03, 2013): Sikh Siyasat News has accessed a US Diplomatic cable published by Public Library of US Diplomacy (PLUS D), commonly known as Wikileaks. This cable contains a number of political highlights from Embassy New Delhi for Decemebr 17-21, 2007, including information and comment about the court order reopening November 1984 case against Jagdish Tytler.

Izhar Alam who killed Sikhs in 1990s; indulges in forced conversions of poor Sikhs to Islam

Malerkotla/ Amritsar, Punjab (July 19, 2013): It is learnt that the All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF), Peer Mohammad faction, has submitted a memorandum with Jathedar of Akal Takht Giani Gurbachan Singh seeking his intervention into the incident of conversion of Sikhs into Islam by former DGP Mohammad Izhar Alam Khan.

WIKILEAKS: Congress Party leaders competed to see who could shed more Sikh blood during 1984

In the days after Indira Gandhi's assassination, he was among the local Congress Party leaders competing with one another to see which wards would shed more Sikh blood. In exhorting his party cadres and goons to kill more Sikhs, he is reported to have told them they shamed him in the eyes of the top Congress leaders because there were fewer killings in his wards.

Ticket to Alam’s wife- Badals have rubbed salt on the festering wounds of the aggrieved Sikhs

Amritsar, Punjab (January 07, 2012): Firing a salvo against the SAD for allotting Malerkotla ticket to the wife of tyrant police officer Izhar Alam, the Dal Khalsa blamed Badals for rubbing salt on the festering wounds of the aggrieved Sikhs, who had borne the brunt of Alam's repression during his stint as SSP, Amritsar.

Ticket to Izhar Alam’s wife Begum Farzana is equally disturbing as former will contest by proxy

Amritsar, Punjab (December 29, 2011): Describing the move of the SAD (Badal) to allot ticket to the wife of former DGP as equally disturbing, the ...

Never heard anything against Izhar Alam: Badal

Jalandhar, Punjab (October 30, 2011): It could be termed as another set back to the efforts of various Human Rights organizations to secure justice for victims of mass level human rights violations, in Punjab as the nexus between violators and political set-up is turning into political power sharing alliance.

Human Rights Abuses in Punjab and Wikileaks: Alam Sena’s existence find mention in US diplomatic cable

Ludhiana (September 22, 2011): Issue of mass level human rights abuse in Punjab by police and para-military forces of Punjab and India finds a Wikileaks link. A recent “expose” by Wikileaks mentions the existence of “Alam Sena”.