UN rights experts raise alarm over threats to Sikh activist Moninder Singh in Canada UN experts concerns also relayed to India after as Moninder Singh faces imminent threat to his life The Independent UK · Aug 4
US charges Indian criminal gang leader with organising murder of Canadian Sikh activist Lawrence Bishnoi, who is in prison in India, is accused of orchestrating assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023 The Guardian - UK · Jul 8
Canadian Sikh activist faces fresh death threats on eve of Carney visit to India Police warn Moninder Singh, head of the Sikh Federation of Canada, his family are also at risk The Guardian - UK · Feb 26
Eyewitness Alleges Police Pressured Him to Change Statement in Yuvraj Mehta Death Case A 26-year-old delivery executive, who is a key eyewitness in the death of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, has alleged that police personnel pressured him to give statements supporting their version of events. Whats Hot · Jan 23
India, gangs … or both? Who is behind assassinations of Canadian Sikhs? Arrests in killing of Canadian Sikh activist offer glimpse of the nexus of underworld crime and alleged Indian hit squads The Guardian - US · May 14, 2024
Sikh leaders welcome arrests in Canada activist killing, but questions loom Leaders demand justice for threats against Sikh activists in North America and accusations of Indian gov’t involvement. Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024
‘They can kill us’: Fear and Sikh resilience in Canada city amid India spat Six months after Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s assassination, his community members face threats but say they’re not defeated. Al Jazeera · Dec 24, 2023
‘Contrary to government policy’: India responds to US assassination plot claims US justice department alleges Indian agent directed plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023
‘Police said I’m in danger’: Sikh activists on edge worldwide after Vancouver killing In wake of Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder, activists say India is emboldened to crush dissent far outside its borders The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2023
FBI warned prominent US Sikhs of threats after murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada Revelation comes days after prime minister Justin Trudeau blamed the assassination of the Sikh activist on the Indian government The Guardian - US · Sep 26, 2023
Unpacking India-Canada tensions amid Trudeau’s bombshell allegations A week after Canada accused India of being tied to Sikh leader’s killing, fears over safety and polarisation grow. Al Jazeera · Sep 25, 2023
Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Sikh activist whose killing has divided Canada and India? Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh independence advocate, was called a human rights activist by Sikh organisations and a criminal by India's Government. He was killed in June, sparking tension between India and Canada. The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023
Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Sikh activist whose killing has divided Canada and India? Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh independence advocate whose killing two months ago is at the center of a widening breach between India and Canada, was called a human rights activist by Sikh organizations and a terrorist by India’s government The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023