Ambedkarite Rally Upstages Gandhian 'Dandi March II'
SAN FRANCISCO, March 28, 2011 – Protesting Indian government corruption and demanding that Mohandas Gandhi’s statue be removed, Indian minorities hosted a rally in front of that statue in San…
Indian Diaspora Divided by Gandhi-Inspired Dandi March II
SAN DIEGO, March 14, 2011 – Marking the 81st anniversary of Mohandas Gandhi’s historic Salt Satyahgraha, a group opposing corruption in India began a 240-mile protest march on Saturday. They…
February Fundraiser Seeks Justice For Victims Of Indian Police Atrocities
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2011 – A coalition of Californian Sikhs and South Asian minorities will seek justice for Indian state atrocities at a Saturday, February 11 fundraiser at 3pm…
Indian Minorities Demand Removal of SF Gandhi Statue
San Francisco, Oct. 3, 2010 – On Saturday morning, a group called the Organization for Minorities of India demanded the removal of the bronze statue of Mohandas Gandhi standing behind…
Indian Minorities Will Protest SF Gandhi Statue
San Francisco, Sept. 30, 2010 – Organization for Minorities of India (OFMI) will protest against the San Francisco Ferry Building Gandhi statue at 11:30am on October 2. Calling the statue…
Controversy Over Proposed Gandhi Statue at California Capitol
West Sacramento, April 24, 2010 – A small group of Indians gathered at a West Sacramento hotel on Saturday to plan the installation of a life-size Gandhi statue on the…
Human Rights Group Demands Visa Denial for Kamal Nath
TORONTO, Mar. 12, 2010 – The Organization for Minorities of India on Friday denounced the upcoming visit to Canada of Kamal Nath, a Cabinet Minister in the government of India.…
Gandhi Would Not Dine With Black Obama, Say Indian Minorities
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11, 2009 – In his recent speech at a Virginia high school, President Obama called Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi a “real hero of mine,” describing the Indian icon as…