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    Mar 18, 2023
    The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) condemns the security operations in Punjab to arrest Sikh leader, Bhai Amritpal Singh. Indian authorities have announced the mass suspension of internet services across Punjab until 12pm Sunday citing a threat to “public order by
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    Sep 20, 2023
    In yesterday's emergency debate on Indian interference, @sukhdhaliwal, gave a powerful and emotional speech about his own experience in facing Indian intimidation as an MP for speaking out about human rights abuses in India. Including being denied a travel visa to visit India. He
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    Feb 7, 2025
    WSO congratulates Baltej Singh Dhillon for being appointed as a Senator for BC to the Senate of Canada. Baltej Singh led the way for RCMP officers to freely practice their religion while serving in uniform. WSO was an intervenor in this 1990 case. Since then, he has been active
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    Dec 1, 2020
    Tonight at an online event commemorating Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Gurpurab, @JustinTrudeau expressed concerns about the right to peaceful protest and the #ChaloDelhi campaign in India. He confirmed that Canada has raised the issue with Indian authorities.
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    Apr 29, 2025
    The World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSO) thanks @theJagmeetSingh for his historic service as leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) and acknowledges his contributions to Canadian public life. WSO President Danish Singh said today, “Jagmeet Singh made history as the first
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    Jun 12, 2025
    "India targeted a Canadian politician on Canadian soil, that's an act of war" Watch Balpreet Singh's opening statement from today’s press conference held on June 12, 2025, held on behalf of a coalition of Sikh organizations, including the Ontario Gurdwaras Committee, BC
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    Mar 24, 2023
    The WSO is very concerned by the abduction of Sikh activist Papalpreet Singh's family members, including his wife, parents, and brother in law. Such barbaric abductions violate fundamental human rights and democratic norms but are a method commonly used by Indian Security
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    Jun 19, 2023
    PRESS RELEASE: NIJJAR ASSASSINATION FAILURE OF CANADIAN INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES 🔗 worldsikh.org/press_releases “The assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar is gravely alarming for Sikhs in Canada. Nijjar openly and repeatedly stated that he would be targeted by Indian intelligence and
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    Jun 23, 2022
    The WSO is appalled by the comments made in this video. We call on the @TorontoPolice to investigate and press charges under the hate speech sections of the Criminal Code.
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    Sep 18, 2023
    BREAKING NEWS: WSO CONDEMNS THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA’S INVOLVEMENT IN THE KILLING OF CANADIAN SIKHS ON CANADIAN SOIL 🔗worldsikh.org/wso_condemns_t… Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed what Canadian Sikhs have known for months- that credible evidence exists to substantiate
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    Nov 10, 2019
    83,000 Sikhs lost their lives in WW1 & WW2. Sikh soldiers were reinforcing a weakened Canadian division on Flanders Fields. Sikhs and Canadians defended the line, shoulder to shoulder as brothers in arms. We know all about the sacrifice behind the poppy @CoachsCornerDC.
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    Sep 15, 2020
    Today, we received notice from Twitter notifying us that our tweet remembering the Sikh genocide & the sacrifice of Khalra allegedly violates Indian law(s). A perfect example of India criminalizing dissent, including for stating well accepted facts. #NeverForget1984 #KhalraWeek
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    Jun 18, 2022
    Gurdwara Karte Parwan in Kabul, Afghanistan is currently under attack. Several Sikh families currently live within the complex. A similar attack took place at Gurdwara Guru Har Rai in March 2020 where ISIS-K killed 25 Sikhs. We continue to monitor the situation. #SaveAfghanSikhs
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    Mar 26, 2020
    🚨CALL TO ACTION🚨 ISIS has attacked a Gurdwara in Kabul, killing over 24 Sikhs. They even detonated a bomb near the cremation site. This is unacceptable, and now is the time to push our federal MPs once again to bring our Sikh brothers and sisters to safety.