because the truth needs to be told
Nemesis catches up. Justice overwhelmingly delayed, but finally not denied. Delhi High Court sentences Congress leader Sajjan Kumar to life sentence for conspiring to kill 5 Sikhs in November 1984. Overturning a judgement of the lower court acquitting Sajjan K... More »
WSN editor Jagmohan Singh tells the Indian National Congress party leadership that Kamal Nath will go the Kurt Waldheim way and history will bear testimony to this. In another challenge to the Sikhs, Kamal Nath of the Congress party has been nominated to be th... More »
With the SIT on 1984 in a mood to ensure that justice is done to the victim families of November 1984 genocidal killings, there is news that Cham Kaur has deposed as to how Sajjan Kumar was leading the marauding mobs out to kill the Sikhs. She becomes the seco... More »
On 17 October the US state of Pennsylvania resolved to call the anti-Sikh violence as genocide. India diplomats are squirming about like headless chickens at their failure to stall the move by Sikh activists. Yesterday, Press Trust of India -PTI, lost patienc... More »
As the worldwide commemorations for the genocidal attacks on Sikhs in November 1984 come to a close, the World Sikh Organization of Canada has expressed disappointment at the Canadian government’s “lack of commemoration of the 1984 Sikh Genocide by Prime Minis... More »
“1984 -When the Sun did not rise” – the unique documentary by Mumbai-based Teena Kaur Pasricha captures the genesis of the November 1984 anti-Sikh carnage and seeks recognition for the pogrom as “genocide -a crime against humanity.” 57 minutes of tears, injust... More »
34 years of injustice for victims of November 1984 has led to Sikh organisations seeking different methods of protest and justice. Dal Khalsa has sought United Nations intervention at its candle-light vigil in the memory of the victims of November 84 carnage, ... More »
Outlook magazine’s Anniversary special edition on 1984 in October 2009 had articles and photo-features on 1984. Most of these carried the typical government line of thought with the exception of Sikh writers. In response, Jagmohan Singh had written an Open le... More »
This is the Banta and Santa you do not know. Unlike those of the same nomenclature who demean the Sikhs, this is the Santa and Banta India wants the Sikhs to forget. This is the Santa and Banta you will not see on your mobile screens. The young writer from Mum... More »
This is the painful story of the author visiting the ghetto of Sultanpuri on the outskirts of Delhi, where the lumpens, police, friends and acquaintances coordinated well-orchestrated attacks to kill the poorest Sikhs in cold-blood. The author says, “Even toda... More »
Through an Open letter, WSN editor shares unhappiness of Punjabis, upset at the resignation of human rights activist-turned-legislator Harvinder Singh Phoolka, through an open letter to him. He has not only missed a huge opportunity to pursue the cause of just... More »
ਸਿੱਖਸ ਫਾਰ ਜਸਟਿਸ ਬਨਾਮ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਬੰਧਕ ਕਮੇਟੀ ਝਗੜੇ ਨੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਮਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਡੂੰਘੀ ਛਾਪ ਛੱਡੀ ਹੈ। ਸਿੱਖ ਫਾਰ ਜਸਟਿਸ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਵਤੀਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਅਤੇ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਕਮੇਟੀ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਵਿਚਾਰਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸਿੱਖ ਜਜ਼ਬਾਤਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਠੇਸ ਪਹੁੰਚਾਈ ਹੈ।ਮਸਲਾ ਕਿੰਨਾ ਵੀ ਵੱਡਾ ਕਿਉਂ ਨਾ ਹੋਵੇ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦਾ ਚੌਗਿਰਦਾ ਆਪਸੀ ... More »