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BEIRUT: ISIS jihadists advanced for the first time Sunday into a military airport that is the last stronghold of the Syrian army in Raqqa province, an activist group said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said fighters from the group had launched a fourth attack in six days on Tabqa...

Sikh American Activist, Harmeet K. Dhillon, to be Honored at the National Gala Press Release Veteran Sikh civil rights attorney and political activist Harmeet Kaur Dhillon’s career has encompassed many areas of corporate, civil rights, human rights and political law. She is also a...

Pune: Anti-superstition activist Dr Narendra Dabholkar shot dead This is just breaking and news video can be viewed at this link http://ibnlive.in.com/news/pune-antisuperstition-activist-dr-narendra-dabholkar-shot-dead/415691-3-237.html If more news emerges we will update the thread...

Leading Sikh activist discusses U.S. religious liberty By Caitlin Schudalla Posted: 03/27/2013 1:54 AM Rajdeep Singh, director of Law and Policy for the Sikh Coalition in Washington, D.C., was the guest of the OU Institute for the American Constitutional Heritage at a casual luncheon...

Malala Yousufzai Shooting: Attack On Pakistani Teen Activist Sparks Outrage ISLAMABAD -- Schools shut their doors in protest and Pakistanis across the country held vigils Wednesday to pray for a 14-year-old girl who was shot by a Taliban gunman after daring to advocate education for girls and...

Pakistani teenage activist shot, wounded The Associated Press Posted: Oct 9, 2012 8:02 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 9, 2012 10:43 PM ET A Taliban gunman walked up to a bus taking children home from school in Pakistan's volatile Swat Valley Tuesday and shot and wounded a...

EXTREMISM: Surrey activist wants taxman to go after Sikh temples Published on September 18, 2012 by hongsansoy After creating a firestorm with unsubstantiated claims that two B.C. politicians are aiding Sikh separatists, Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) Canada leader, Vikram Bajwa, now...

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Three Activist Women by ALAN COWELL, LAURA KASINOF & ADAM NOSSITER Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - Africa’s first elected female president - her compatriot, peace activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen, a pro-democracy campaigner. They were the...

May 30, 2011 Punjab Shiv Sena activist offers to hang militant Bhullar Agencies Posted: May 30, 2011 at 1514 hrs Chandigarh: With political parties in Punjab demanding clemency for death row convict Khalistan militant Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar, a 39-year-old Shiv Sena activist...

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MUMBAI: A Right to Information (RTI) activist who was in the forefront in exposing corruption in PDS, foodgrain and fuel distribution in the Marathwada region has been found dead in Nanded. The circumstances behind how 43-year-old Ramdas Ghadegavkar, a local Shiv Sena leader, died are...

A veteran Iranian human rights activist has warned that Sakineh Mohammadie Ashtiani, a mother of two, could be stoned to death at any moment under the terms of a death sentence handed down by Iranian authorities. Only an international campaign designed to pressure the regime in Tehran can...

Green activist shot dead near High Court Gujarat: RTI activist Amit Jethwa shot dead AHMEDABAD: An environmental activist, Amit Jethava, was shot dead outside the Gujarat High Court on Tuesday night. The incident took place at 8.45pm when Jethava, who had come out of the...

This article was forwarded for posting by SPN mentor Mai Harinder Kaur ji In his book, Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats, author Gwynne Dyer presents a series of scenarios that could potentially play out (soon) as climate change advances, e.g. several million dying...

Sikh Youth To Hold Seminar On Murdered Punjab Human Right Activist The BC Sikh Youth is holding a seminar on the life and murder of late human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and his efforts to highlight human rights issues in Punjab, India. Khalra was kidnapped by police and...

With all honours and applauses to the author, I hereby post his article. The author is an SPN Member. He is Sardar Ajmer Singh Randhawa from Dehradun. Spokesperson and Author: Ajmer Singh Randhawa The true story, experience and role of Government of India Spokesperson and Author : Ajmer Singh...

This is a new television program. Alyona interviews Rajeep Singh Jolly, a Sikh activist. The interview starts at 3:50 minutes, after a discussion of Hamid Kharzai. It is short. The Alyona Show Episode three features an interview with a Sikh activist who explains the persistent challenges Sikhs...

Havoc And The Dogs Of War Nothing but death is presaged in the tribal lands of Chhattisgarh, as the State launches a brutal civil war HIMANSHU KUMAR Gandhian Activist Vicious cycle Police atrocities will push the tribal people to Naxals Photo: AFP VRECHHAPAL IS a village of 140 tribal families...

The 22-year career of a prominent Sikh lawyer and member of the Order of Canada was snuffed out in less than 15 minutes yesterday – the time it took a disciplinary panel to find T. Sher Singh guilty of professional misconduct. More...

The 22-year career of a prominent Sikh lawyer and member of the Order of Canada was snuffed out in less than 15 minutes yesterday – the time it took a disciplinary panel to find T. Sher Singh guilty of professional misconduct. More...