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Surinder Singh Pachisa — Social Media Frees Unlawfully Jailed Indian Journalist
March 3, 2015 | Admin
An interview by Organization for Minorities of India
An interview with Surinder Singh Pachisa, a journalist in Chandigarh, Punjab, who was arrested and released on February 26, 2015 for covering a hunger strike for release of Sikh political prisoners … Read More
India’s 66th Republic Day Celebrated a Constitution Its Author Disowned
January 28, 2015 | Admin
“I shall be the first person to burn it out,” said constitutional-framer Dr. Ambedkar, a cross between Thomas Jefferson and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who is renowned as a champion of civil rights for Inda’s 200-million Dalits
NEW DELHI: Jan. … Read More
Obama Affirms Indian Constitution’s Article 25 Over Objections of South Asian Americans
January 27, 2015 | Admin
Article claiming to protect religious liberty permits state regulation of religion, notes US-based rights group
NEW DELHI: Jan. 27, 2015 – In his final hours in India, U.S. President Barack Obama called the country a “partner,” saying India should not … Read More
NRI minorities disavow Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera as he begins second term
January 3, 2015 | Admin
Rights group calls CA rep’s reelection “a defeat for religious liberty and a victory for genocide”
ELK GROVE, CA: Jan. 3, 2015 – When Ami Bera (D-Elk Grove) renews his oath of office on January 6, the only Indian-American serving … Read More
Dark days predicted by minorities as India weighs national ban on religious conversion
December 30, 2014 | Admin
“Existence of religious minorities is threatened by India’s pattern of terror,” warn NRI activists
SACRAMENTO: Dec. 30, 2014 – Many consider changing one’s religious beliefs to be a fundamental human right, yet the ruling party of India is weighing a … Read More
Proposed US Congress Resolution Makes Minority Rights Central Concern of Indo-US Relations
December 9, 2013 | Admin
H.R. 417 demands protection of Christians, Muslims, Sikhs, and Moolnivasi people in India
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Dec. 9, 2013 – A new U.S. Congress resolution introduced by Representative Joseph Pitts (R-PA) proposes making “calls for religious freedom and related human rights” … Read More
Butcher of Gujarat’s Foreign Agent Caught Subverting U.S. Congress in Indian PM Bid
November 26, 2013 | Admin
Chicago policy institute with extremist ties lies about Republican support for Narendra Modi
Washington, D.C., Nov. 26, 2013 – The rising problem of foreign interference in the U.S. political arena took on startling reality last week when Shalli Kumar, a … Read More
Death Sentenced Prof. Bhullar’s Declaration of Innocence
August 21, 2013 | Admin
The following is a declaration of innocence by Prof. Devinderpal Singh Bhullar, who was sentenced to death in 2001 for a 1993 bombing on the sole basis of a coerced confession signed with his thumb print.
I am innocent but … Read More