India expresses concern over Sikh protests, Canadian High Commissioner summoned

India expresses concern over Sikh protests, Canadian High Commissioner summoned

Photo courtesy of Foreign Media The Indian government summoned the Canadian High Commissioner yesterday expressing concern over the Sikh protests in front of the Indian consulate in Canada. According to Indian media, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that it is hoped that the Canadian government will ensure the safety of Indian diplomats….

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India, Congress nationwide strike against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

India, Congress nationwide strike against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification

After Imran Khan, Priyanka Gandhi also started saying the words of Mir Jafar After Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan, a leader of the opposition party in India also used the word Mir Jafar in her speech. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); }, 6000); /*setTimeout(function(){ (function (d, s, id)…

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Rights expert urges India to stop crackdown on Kashmir activists

Rights expert urges India to stop crackdown on Kashmir activists

Her appeal follows the latest arrest of prominent rights defender Khurram Parvez, who has been in detention for more than a year on charges related to conspiracy and terrorism.   “Indian authorities appear to be intensifying the long-standing repression of Kashmiri civil society,” Ms. Lawlor said.  “The State must respect its human rights obligations and be…

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