Demonstration for Truth on Fresno State Gandhi Statue Planned for Saturday Morning

Wave of protests against Gandhi statues reaches Fresno State Peace Garden on Gandhi’s 144 birthday celebration

Fresno, CA, Oct. 4, 2013 – Controversy is anticipated at Fresno State Peace Garden on Saturday morning with the announcement of plans by a … Read More

Diverse Crowd Cites Gandhi’s Legacy in Demonstration to Remove Cerritos Statue

Close to 75 link Gandhi to Adolf Hitler, segregation, and sexual abuse in Saturday protest at Cerritos City Hall

Cerritos, CA, Sept. 16, 2013 – Controversy swirled in Cerritos over the weekend as opinions clashed about a Gandhi statue installed … Read More

Opponents of Cerritos Gandhi Statue Plan Saturday Demonstration At City Hall

Support for statue’s removal grows as group plans to speak at City Council Thursday and demonstrate Saturday

Cerritos, CA, Sept. 11, 2013 – Believing the City of Cerritos has turned a deaf ear to a public concern, a group working … Read More

Cerritos Gandhi Statue Opponents Invoke Southern Californian Murdered by Gandhians

“We will speak louder and more frequently,” say South Asian minorities as they pledge to protest for statue removal

Cerritos, CA, Aug. 22, 2013 – After an unsatisfactory response from Mayor Bruce Barrows to demands for removal of Cerritos’ Gandhi … Read More

Death Sentenced Prof. Bhullar’s Declaration of Innocence

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

Lynched, Gang-Raped Dalit Girl Championed by South Asian Americans

“Impunity for Anju Bala’s murder illustrates ongoing dehumanization of the Dalit people,” says human rights group

Sacramento, CA, Aug. 14, 2013 – South Asian Americans half a world away from Himachal Pradesh are championing justice for a young woman from … Read More

Letter to Cerritos City Council Requests Removal of “Repugnant” Gandhi Statue

Gandhi was “morally odious” and sexually abused his grandnieces, claim South Asian Americans

Cerritos, CA, July 26, 2013 – A statue of Hindu religious icon Mohandas Gandhi has no place in a progressive society, claim a group of minorities of … Read More

Jada Bernard: “Gandhi’s Life Has not Been Told Correctly”

From Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to Mohandas Gandhi, Jada Bernard examines a genuine man versus a charlatan.

Jada Bernard: “On Gandhi’s [statue] it says, ‘My life is my message.” This is not from his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech … Read More

White House yanks petition to reassess Obama’s hero Gandhi

South Asian Americans call Obama administration’s censorship a “slap in the face on Valentine’s Day”

Petition originally available at this link: http://wh.gov/pSLY

View and sign new petition here: http://tinyurl.com/anfgnw4

Washington, DC, Feb. 14, 2013 — Early Thursday afternoon, the Obama … Read More

Gandhi spread racial hatred and was pro-caste says petition to President Obama

Obama asked to reject his hero Gandhi for supporting “fundamental divisions” of caste

View and sign petition here: http://wh.gov/pSLY

San Francisco, Feb. 12, 2013 – A new petition to the Obama administration says Gandhi spent his life spreading racial hatred … Read More