New Delhi, India: On Friday, January 31, Supreme Court of India decided to stop Professor Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s (Prof. Bhullar) execution. The three-bench judge directed the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), where Prof. Bhullar has been treated, to file the medical report within a week on his present mental condition. Professor Bhullar […]
New York, USA: Britain’s latest declassified government documents reveal correspondence between former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in planning the attack on Golden Temple (Darbar Sahib Complex), India in June 1984. According to the document, UK Prime Minister authorized Britain’s Special Air Services (SAS) to assist Indian army “for […]
December 29, 2013 Amritsar, Panjab, India: Gurbakash Singh, Sikh Rights Activist who started his indefinite hunger strike on November 14, seeking release of six Sikh prisoners, finally ended his 44 days hunger strike on Friday, December 27. On December 25, Jathedar of Akal Takht (the Supreme temporal seat of Sikhism) met with Gurbakash Singh at […]
Mohali, Panjab, India : Lal Singh, was released on parole late yesterday, December 20, 2013, from maximum security Nabha Jail in Panjab, after depositing a bond with the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Kapurthala district, Panjab. Voices For Freedom (VFF) and other human rights groups led by Gurbakash Singh have been asking the Central and Panjab […]
For Immediate Release December 18, 2013 Government of India ignores Sikh activist’s hunger strike and discriminate against the release of Sikh prisoners The hunger strike observed by a Sikh human-rights activist opened up a string of evidence to substantiate that the GOI is discriminating against Sikh prisoners, denying paroles to many of them and is […]
Voices for Freedom congratulates and says ‘thank you’ to all those who signed our online petition, launched for Gurbakash Singh’s “IMMEDIATE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE”. After launching their previous petition on “ IMMEDIATE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF GURBAKASH SINGH AND AGAINST THE EXCESSES OF PUNJAB POLICE IN INDIA”, Voices for Freedom now step up their petition […]
Gurbakash Singh, 43, who has been on a hunger strike since 14th Nov 2013, remains in custody after the Punjab Police forcefully and unlawfully arrested him at Amb Sahib Gurdwara in Mohali, Panjab, India on 5th Nov 2013 The petition seeks suo moto action from the Central and Panjab State governments, the Panjab State Human […]
New York, USA, “ I am deeply touched by the love and solidarity expressed by so many around the globe. I want to thank everyone who came forward to support me and my family. I would like to thank the US Embassy, my local Congressman Kevin McCarthy, my family, members of my organization, all human […]
SIGN THE PETITION ( https://wh.gov/iehtX ) While we all gear up to spend holidays at home with our family and friends, Amritpal […]
New York, USA: Bhai Resham Singh is an American citizen, resident of Bakersfield, California. On November 4, 2016, he was arrested by Indian authorities when he arrived at the New Delhi airport for sedition regarding Sarbat Khalsa’ 2015. Bhai Resham Singh and Surjit Singh are two of several Shrimoni Akali Dal Amritsar (USA) leaders charged […]
Washington, DC- Voices for Freedom and other human rights groups met with the Department of State and the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) to voice the concerns of the American Sikh community regarding the current situation developing in Panjab, India. Also in attendance were Sikh community leaders from around the United […]
Washington, DC- Voices for Freedom and other human rights groups met with the Department of State and the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) to voice the concerns of the American Sikh community regarding the current situation developing in Panjab, India. Also in attendance were Sikh community leaders from around the United […]
CHANDIGARH: In a unique effort to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and opening a frontal battle against Indian fascist stratagems and forces, several Sikh organizations, political and social leaders, religious personalities and intellectuals gathered to understand linkages and interconnections between “Neo-fascism, Human Rights and Social Democracy” at a seminar organized […]
The image of India is that of a democratic, multicultural, inclusive society. But more often than not, appearances are not reality. India is a republic—a secular, socialist, democratic republic—where millions of children, women and men remain demoralised, enslaved to the powerful, crying out for fundamentals of life. Fragmented along fault-lines of caste, class,f gender, ethnicity, […]
Long and Unending wait for Justice for the Disappeared in Panjab The continuing struggle for justice for the disappeared in Panjab has met with roadblocks and an attitude that those who suffered at the hands of police and security agencies do not deserve recourse to justice. The attitude of “expendable minorities” and brazen […]
New York, USA, “ I am deeply touched by the love and solidarity expressed by so many around the globe. I want to thank everyone who came forward to support me and my family. I would like to thank the US Embassy, my local Congressman Kevin McCarthy, my family, members of my organization, all human […]
SIGN THE PETITION ( https://wh.gov/iehtX ) While we all gear up to spend holidays at home with our family and friends, Amritpal […]
New York, USA: Bhai Resham Singh is an American citizen, resident of Bakersfield, California. On November 4, 2016, he was arrested by Indian authorities when he arrived at the New Delhi airport for sedition regarding Sarbat Khalsa’ 2015. Bhai Resham Singh and Surjit Singh are two of several Shrimoni Akali Dal Amritsar (USA) leaders charged […]
Washington, DC- Voices for Freedom and other human rights groups met with the Department of State and the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) to voice the concerns of the American Sikh community regarding the current situation developing in Panjab, India. Also in attendance were Sikh community leaders from around the United […]
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