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Plight of India’s Minorities a Focus at Town Hall for California Congressman McClintock
May 7, 2015 | AdminCongressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) earned appreciation from perhaps a broader audience than he expected when he held a community town hall at the Roseville Sikh Gurdwara on Tuesday, May 5 to discuss federal issues with local constituents.Read More
“My Life is in Danger,” Pleads American Citizen in India After Release From Jail Without Charges
May 5, 2015 | Admin
Son of hunger-striking Surat Singh Khalsa says he was “tortured multiple times” during two-month imprisonment
Ludhiana, Punjab, India: May 6, 2015 – A week after his April 27 release from a two-month imprisonment in Ludhiana Jail, U.S. citizen Ravinderjit … Read More
After Two Months Indefinite Detention in India, U.S. Citizen Released Without Charges
April 27, 2015 | AdminRavinder Singh Gogi returns to the side of his hunger-striking father, Surat Singh Khalsa.
After two months in an Indian jail, charged under a preventive law for visiting his father in the hospital, U.S. citizen Ravinderjit Singh Gogi was released from indefinite detention in India on Monday, just two weeks after formal appeals from seven United States congressional representatives.Read More
U.S. Citizen Indefinitely Detained in India for Two Months Without Arraignment
April 21, 2015 | AdminRavinderjit Singh Gogi is a political prisoner who is being tortured, says family in California
Stockton, CA: Apr. 21, 2015 – U.S. citizen Ravinderjit Singh Gogi remains indefinitely detained in India after spending two months behinds bars without seeing a … Read More
Family of U.S. Citizen Imprisoned in India Appeals to Congressman Jerry McNerney
April 16, 2015 | AdminMcNerney joined five other U.S. representatives — Tom McClintock, Patrick Meehan, Mike Honda, Zoe Lofgren, and John Garamendi — in signing an April 15 letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to “bring your attention to the case of Ravinder Jeet Singh and his father, Surat Singh Khalsa.” Read More
Surinder Singh Pachisa — Social Media Frees Unlawfully Jailed Indian Journalist
March 3, 2015 | AdminAn 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