because the truth needs to be told
When it was G20 in Amritsar, Sikhs responded with a P-20, where Sikh political parties and groups presented the Punjab and Sikh perspectives. Now when the annual G20 meeting with heads of state convenes in Delhi, minorities and nationalities from across the In... More »
Conditioned only to read what is published, and not trained at all in reading what is not published, most of us are ill-equipped to read the headlines that do not appear in newspapers or in our television debates or make it to our social media handles. Unfortu... More »
ਆਦਿਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ ਜੀਵਨ ਭਰ ਸਮਰਪਿਤ ਰਹੇ ਸਟੈਨ ਸਵਾਮੀ ਦੇ “ਹਕੂਮਤੀ ਕਤਲ” ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਮੁੱਖ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਨੇ ਇਜ਼ਹਾਰ-ਏ-ਦੁੱਖ ਤਾਂ ਕੀਤਾ ਪਰ ਇਹ ਰਸਮੀ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਹੀ ਹੋ ਨਿਬੜਿਆ। ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਲਿੱਖੇ ਇੱਕ ਰਸਮੀ ਖ਼ਤ ਉੱਤੇ ਸੋਨੀਆ ਗਾਂਧੀ ਨੇ ਸਹੀ ਜ਼ਰੂਰ ਪਾਈ ਪਰ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਨੇ ਇਸ ਸੰਦਰਭ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣੇ ਹੀ ਮੈਨੀਫੈਸਟ... More »
Father Stan Swamy was an octogenarian suffering from Parkinson’s disease. He was associated with the issue of tribal rights over land, water and forest. These issues impelled a Tamil to spend a large part of his adult life in Jharkhand. Evidently, his activiti... More »
Injustice to Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy will remain as an indelible blot on the Indian justice system and the gross political injustice to dissidents by the Indian state machinery. Swamy died on a ventilator while in judicial custody at a hospital in Mumbai... More »
Protesting the recent arrest of Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy under the unlawful provisions of the black law -Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, The World Sikh News editor Jagmohan Singh writes an Open Letter to him expressing full solidarity with him and the... More »
As the muzzling of lawyers and journalists in Kashmir and Jamia Milia civil rights activists in Delhi continues unabated through draconian laws of sedition and UAPA, Dal Khalsa president Harpal Singh Cheema writes an Open Letter to Indian parliamentarians with... More »
Egged by the National Investigative Agency, which functions beyond the rule of law, India’s Supreme Court has transferred cases and under-trials to Delhi without a proper hearing. State terror manifested itself when, in less than five minutes, India’s Supreme ... More »
Kanwarpal Singh, an active participant in the political life of Punjab, keenly observing and monitoring the acts of the Indian state vis-a-vis the Sikh political dissidents raises pertinent questions relating to the recent order of the government of India bann... More »