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Widow Colony to be screened at
Berkeley
WSN Nework
CALIFORNIA:
Sikh
Students Association of University of Berkeley has arranged a
screening of the documentary Widow Colony on 20 November 2050 VLSB at the University. This film is a film about a government
sponsored widow colony in Tilak Vihar in
India.
This ghetto is a
settlement of women and their families that lost husbands, sons, and
brothers in the
Delhi
1984 pogroms and in the movie the survivors share the stories of
their loss. The director of the film, Manmeet Singh, will be at the
showing to lead a discussion after the documentary.
Amnesty
International as well as other important leaders in the Sikh
community have been invited and will attend. For more information,
please visit www.thewidowcolony.com . For details write to
wcberkeley@gmail.com or call 909.802.8892
19 November
2008
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