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Sajjan Kumar Fugitive From Justice, But When Will He Be Behind Bars? 
24 February 2010
NEW DELHI: Noose is tightening around mass killer Sajjan Kumar, one of the top politicians of India's ruling Congress party...
   
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25 years later, India's court says conduct fast trial into genocide cases  
10 February 2010
New Delhi : The Delhi High Court has this week directed the lower court to complete the trial of all pending cases of 1984 anti-Sikh genocide cases, including that of...
  Sajjan Kumar summoned in 1984 pogrom case  
3 February 2010
NEW DELHI: Twenty-five years after 12 Sikhs were murdered in Sultanpuri and Delhi Cantonment in the 1984 genocide of the Sikhs, a city court last Monday issued...
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Sajjan Kumar, Jagdish Tytler are all over the complaints          
6 January 2010
The 1984 anti-Sikh carnage spread through 80 cities of 18 states, including the national capital, which claimed the highest number of  victims. Though official figures put...
  CBI gets green signal to move against Sajjan         
6 January 2010
NEW DELHI: Jarnail Singh’s shoe flung across India’s Home Minister P Chidambaram had created enough pressure of worldwide shame over denial of justice to the Sikhs...
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He is dead, but his words are enough to hang Sajjan Kumar   
6 January 2010
Chandigarh: For Gurcharan Singh, left to live a hell like existence after being thrown alive in a burning truck in the 1984 carnage, death came torturously slow and...
  How many witnesses the CBI needs to put Sajjan Kumar behind bars?       
6 January 2010
Chandigarh: The sun is about to set on the first day of the new decade and it’s his mother Jaspal Kaur’s birthday, but Harvinder Singh Kohli has not found time even to...
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CBI clean chit in rape and murder case may rock Kashmir again           
16 December 2009
Srinagar: The rape and murder case of two women in Shipian in Kashmir valley has taken a new turn altogether as the CBI has given a cleamn chit to four police officers...
  Indian Parliament forced to discuss Genocide of Sikhs           
16 December 2009
NEW DELHI: Shamed into making a statement on the floor of the Parliament after an Independent Sikh MP, Tarlochan Singh, pressed a Calling Attention Motion in...
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High Court upholds conviction in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case  
9 December 2009
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of three accused in an anti-Sikh pogrom case of 1984 in the East Delhi area of Trilokpuri...
  Women in 1984           
18 November  2009
An open invitation is being extended by the Sikh Students Association of UC Berkeley and Jakara Movement for a seminar on ‘Women in 1984’ on Saturday, November 21st from 12—4 PM on the...
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British MP makes Tytler tuck his tail 
11 November  2009
LONDON: For months now, Narendra Modi, he of the Gujarat massacre of Muslims fame, has been reeling under the shame of a politician who has been...
  '1984 accounts scattered all over
11 November  2009
SAS NAGAR: Stories of 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms have scattered all over. With thousands dead came the inevitable migration of families of Sikhs in Delhi and...
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1984 is Unforgettable
11 November  2009
Des Plaines, IL: Last Saturday, Dr. Cynthia Keppley Mahmood from the University of Notre Dame was honored with “hwA dw nwArw” award by IFCAPS in recognition...
  1984 Pogroms: AISSF decides to file PILs in High Courts
4 November  2009
NEW DELHI: Holding placards and with tyres slung around their necks as a mark of protest, members of the All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) took out a...
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Sikh Quom Sends Message With Total Punjab Shutdown
4 November  2009
25 years after Delhi’s roads lay strewn with half-burnt, mutiliated bodies of thousands of Sikhs and a community’s faith in the Indian Political Establishment lay...
  Marching on the hill
4 November  2009
Hundreds of Sikhs converged on Washington DC Capitol Hill on November 1, 2009 as part of the Justice March, first gathering for a small rally in front of the Lafayette...
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Deathly Silence    
28 October 2009
A funeral procession of a Sikh man greeted us when we entered the main street of Sultanpuri in Delhi. Life became a simile. Sultanpuri was death personified. The...
  Their sworn testimony     
28 October 2009
Some of the most respected names who were in Delhi have stated the truth, the sworn truth, time and again, but the Indian Government is keen on letting go of the...
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BANTA  and SANTA are back                                      
28 October 2009
This is the Santa and Banta you do not know. This is the Santa and Banta the Indian states wants to forget. This is the Santa and Banta you will not see on your...

  25 years later, govt finds peanuts for genocide victims        
16 September 2009
NEW DELHI: Twenty-five years after the tragedy, the Indian government has decided to extend the rehabilitation package to the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide...
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Sikh organisations decide to pursue “untraced” cases of 1984 carnage        
9 September 2009
CHANDIGARH: At least two organisations of the Sikh community and some lawyers have taken upon themselves the task of pursuing the cases related to the...
  3 in jail as Indian court slams govt, police for 1984 pogrom  
2 September 2009
NEW DELHI: Shaming the Indian establishment, and not excluding the law and order and teh justice dispensing mechanisms, a Delhi court awarded life imprisonment...
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One by one, They die
Pogrom continues by other means as India frustrates justice seekers
            
15 July  2009
NEW DELHI: One by one, they will all die. Men and women who watched blood-thirsty mobs led by India's top political leaders hunt, track, beat, kick, loot and burn....
  Sikh Nation clings to Identity Consciousness
10 June  2009
25 years in the history of a nation have been observed in the homeland Punjab and worldwide in the Sikh Diaspora. The pain, anguish and bewilderment of the Sikh...
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1984 - A Remembrance with Poems for Peace
27 May 2009
New Delhi: In a poignantly titled workshop ‘Poems for Peace’ at Guru Harkrishan Public School in Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, last month, United Sikhs...
  Worst comes out now: CBI report was changed 
29 April 2009
Tarun Tejpal, best selling author and prime force behind India's foremost investigative venture Tehelka, has distilled it to three basic inferences: a) The false self-image...
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Inescapable Shadow of 1984 
22 April 2009
Whoever wins elections, the shadow of 1984 is going to haunt the people of this country for times immemorial...
  The flung shoe goes far, exposes media too 
15 April 2009
NEW DELHI: It is surprising what the Indian media can afford not to tell. Jarnail Singh, the world's gentlest shoe thrower, tossed his Reebok tennis sneaker at India's...
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A shoe goes far, and can even me mightier than a pen at times
8 April 2009
Much before Jarnail Singh was pissed off by the perfunctory replies of India's Home Minister and decided that it was time to make a statement that...
  Did he miss, really? But he has another shoe
8 April 2009
By now, you know most of the details. And most people will recognize Jarnail Singh from across the road. A simple act of daring, a journalist crossing...
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Tytler set to walk free as Cong courts shame again
1 April 2009
NEW DELHI: Hous after this WSN edition will reach the readers' hands, a court in India will open the sealed cover in which the CBI, India's top sleuthing agency, has...
  Shameless Congress Gives Tickets to Tytler, Sajjan Kumar 
25 March 2009
NEW DELHI: Negating in one fell swoop whatever sympathy it might have gained from the Sikhs by making Dr Manmohan Singh its prime ministerial candidate once...
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Orissa sets up panel for 1984 victims
21 January 2009
BHUBANESHWAR: Orissa government has set up a special committee to compensate victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh massacres in the state at a time ...
  What elese did you expect of the CBI
21 January 2009
NEW DELHI: Not that anything different was expected of India's CBI. Its intentions in pursuing the case against killers mobs leader Jagdish Tytler were always doubtful...
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25 years later, Punjab moves to regularise housing for 1984 victims
21 January 2009
CHANDIGARH: THE PUNJAB government has decided to regularise unauthorised occupation of houses and booths by eligible 1984 riot victims ...
  Sikh protests in US jolt India’s CBI as witnesses depose
31 December 2008
SAN FRANCISCO:  Months after telling the court that a key witness in a case against former Union Minister Jagdish Tytler was simply not traceable...
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CBI sleuths in US to record 1984 genocide witnesses' statements
24 December 2008
NEW YORK: Months after India's top sleuthing agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told an Indian court looking into the role of former Indian Minister Jagdish Tytler...
  Phoolka seeks support of British MPs for November 1984 anti-Sikh criminals
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October 2008
WESTMINSTER, LONDON: On the eve of the 25th year of the anti-Sikh pogrom against Sikhs in Delhi and other parts of India, activist advocate and author...
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24 yrs after massacre, Indian army admits 34 soldiers were killed
29 October 2008
PATIALA: For the first time, and after 24 years of the massacre of Sikhs in Delhi and across India, the Indian army has admitted that 34 soldiers were killed...
  Tytler’s arrest warrants out
11 September 2008
LUDHIANA: As Jagdish Tytler failed to appear in a defamation case filed by lawyer-activist H.S. Phoolka, the court of Magistrate K.K. Bansal, today issued warrants for his arrest....
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These four had burnt two Sikhs alive, but a court had let them off
27 August 2008
24 years ago, these four men burnt two Sikhs alive in Delhi, and then walked free because a court said the victims complained too late. Now, the High Court has sent them to a life in jail, saying the crime was too ghastly.
  1984: Delhi government gets it from court
30 April 2008
NEW DELHI: Shamelessness has become the hallmark when it comes to dealing with 1984 genocide cases’...
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1984 massacre victims: Probe brings out total mess, apathy of regime
30 April 2008
LUDHIANA: Bogus people drawing up claims for compensation, posing as 1984 anti-Sikh massacre victims, a corrupt administration clearing their...
  Tytler status report soon
26 March 2008
NEW DELHI: India's top sleuthing bureau, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), that at one stage seemed in a hurry to let Sikh massacre accused...
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