Plight of India’s Minorities a Focus at Town Hall for California Congressman McClintock
Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) earned appreciation from perhaps a broader audience than he expected when he held a community town hall at the Roseville Sikh Gurdwara on Tuesday, May 5…
“My Life is in Danger,” Pleads American Citizen in India After Release From Jail Without Charges
Son of hunger-striking Surat Singh Khalsa says he was “tortured multiple times” during two-month imprisonment Ludhiana, Punjab, India: May 6, 2015 – A week after his April 27 release from a…
Rep. McClintock to Hold Town Hall Meeting at Roseville Sikh Gurdwara
Congressman Tom McClintock will hold a town hall meeting at Gurdwara Sahib Roseville, 1090 Main Street, at 6pm on Tuesday, May 5th. The meeting is open to the public.
After Two Months Indefinite Detention in India, U.S. Citizen Released Without Charges
Ravinder Singh Gogi returns to the side of his hunger-striking father, Surat Singh Khalsa. After two months in an Indian jail, charged under a preventive law for visiting his father…
U.S. Citizen Indefinitely Detained in India for Two Months Without Arraignment
Ravinderjit Singh Gogi is a political prisoner who is being tortured, says family in California Stockton, CA: Apr. 21, 2015 – U.S. citizen Ravinderjit Singh Gogi remains indefinitely detained in…
Family of U.S. Citizen Imprisoned in India Appeals to Congressman Jerry McNerney
McNerney joined five other U.S. representatives — Tom McClintock, Patrick Meehan, Mike Honda, Zoe Lofgren, and John Garamendi — in signing an April 15 letter to U.S. Secretary of State…
Seminar in Central California Urges Sovereignty of Indians in Eradicating Caste Practice
“Hinduism is nothing but a tool for propagation of caste,” says Mulnivasi Sangh vice-president Stockton, CA: Apr. 4, 2015 – Over 75 people gathered in Lathrop, a small town in…
South Asian Minority Communities Link Arms for Vancouver “Path to Begampura” Conference
Human rights advocates unite behind fundamental value of human equality Vancouver, BC, Canada, Mar. 19, 2015 – In 15th-century India, spiritual teacher Guru Ravidas spoke about his vision of a…
Sacramento Sikh Community Prays for Safety of U.S. Citizen Jailed in India
Sikh Temple calls Ravinder Singh “one of our own arrested and possibly tortured as we speak” Sacramento, CA, USA: Mar. 13, 2015 – “We came here today to pray for…
City of Stockton Proclamation Recognizes “Ongoing Impact” of 1984 Sikh Genocide on Indian Minorities
Stockton Gurdwara, oldest Sikh-American institution in the USA, accepts proclamation Stockton, CA, USA: Mar. 11, 2015 – A 30-year-old massacre of Sikhs by the government of India gained fresh attention…