15th anniversary of the disappearance

September 6 this year marks the 15th anniversary of the disappearance of S. Jawant Singh Khalra, a human rights lawyer, from his home in Amritsar. Witnesses saw him being kidnapped in broad daylight by Indian para-military officers. Since then, witnesses have also seen him tortured. He is believed to have been murdered in custody.
To date, his murderers - government employees who have been identified by witnesses - remain free.
The following link will take you to a video of the last speech he gave in the free world outside India - specifically, in Toronto, Canada


Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/sikh-news/32150-15th-anniversary-of-the-disappearance.html

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...6376112784432#da.

 
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