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  1. spnadmin

    UK Police And Public Injured As Violence Flares At "Peaceful" Dudley Protest

    A MAJOR investigation has been launched after 200 militant protesters complaining about meat and alcohol being consumed at a Dudley Sikh community centre wrecked the place and attacked the police. After the dust settled after the major public disorder, two members of the public were in...
  2. Archived_Member16

    India Indian Men Lead On Sexual Violence, Worst On Gender Equality: Study

    Mar 7, 2011 Indian men lead in sexual violence, worst on gender equality: Study Neha Bhayana, TNN | Mar 7, 2011, 12.30am IST NEW DELHI: Nearly one in four Indian men has committed sexual violence at some point in their lives and one in five has admittedly forced his wife or partner to...
  3. findingmyway

    Politics Intolerance Breeds Intolerance

    Intolerance breeds intolerance – no matter what religion or race you are As globalisation has collided with the rise of fundamentalism in an uncertain world, people have become more intolerant A nasty human trait, intolerance, especially when fundamentalism...
  4. Archived_Member16

    Opinion Politics Keeps Violence Alive In Punjab: Prof Manjit Singh

    Politics keeps violence alive in Punjab: Prof Manjit Singh The Daily Pioneer January 11, 2011 Baninder Rahin - Chandigarh Prof Manjit Singh is a known sociologist of the region, and currently teaches at the country’s leading seat of learning — Panjab University (PU). He looks at the...
  5. Archived_Member16

    Naming "honour Killings" Necessary To Prevent Further Violence Against Women

    Naming "honour killings" necessary to prevent further violence against women September 14, 2010 By Richelle Wiseman Executive Director Centre for Faith and the Media CALGARY, AB, Sept. 14, 2010/ – The death of 16-year-old Aqsa Parvez in 2007 was neither the first nor last honour killing in...
  6. Admin

    Religious War On A Global Scale? An Interview With Mark Juergensmeyer

    As director of the Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Mark Juergensmeyer brings the sociology of religion to bear on the analysis of violent conflict in the contemporary world. His recent books include Global Rebellion: Religious...
  7. Admin

    Gatka Promotes Violence - A Judge At India's Got Talent

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    India Violence Escalates In Srinagar, Army Called Out

    Violence escalates in Srinagar, Army called out: Rediff.com India News The Army was deployed Tuesday late night in Srinagar [ Images ] and indefinite curfew imposed as fresh violence erupted in Kashmir [ Images ] Valley, claiming four lives and leaving over 70 injured after days of calm...
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    Legal Amended Communal Violence Bill Will Be Introduced Soon, Says Chidambaram

    Amended Communal Violence Bill will be introduced soon, says Chidambaram The Centre will soon introduce the Communal Violence (Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation) Bill with amendments in order to prevent violence perpetuated in the name of caste and religion, said Union Home Minister P...
  10. spnadmin

    Gurmukh Singh: Sikh Violence Wanes In Punjab, Grows In Canada (Opinion)

    Gurmukh Singh: Sikh violence wanes in Punjab, grows in Canada Read more: Gurmukh Singh: Sikh violence wanes in Punjab, grows in Canada - Full Comment Recent violent incidents at two Brampton, Ont. Sikh temples (or gurdwaras, as they’re called), and threats against former health...
  11. Archived_Member16

    Canada Warns Sikh Radicals Against Violence

    http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/indiansabroadnews/Canada-warns-Sikh-radicals-against-violence/Article1-536206.aspx Indo-Asian News Service Toronto, April 27, 2010 First Published: 08:48 IST(27/4/2010) Last Updated: 08:49 IST(27/4/2010) Canada warns Sikh radicals against violence...
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    Controversial Temples Of Strife: Power Struggles At Heart Of Recent Sikh Violence (Manjit Singh Mangat Interview)

    Temples of strife: Power struggles at heart of recent Sikh violence Temples of strife: Power struggles at heart of recent Sikh violence - Holy Post In the parking lot of a former Canadian Tire outlet in suburban Toronto, now painted in the blue and gold of a Sikh gurdwara, about a dozen...
  13. Archived_Member16

    Indian Justice Inches Closer To Chapters Of Violence

    source: http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100426/ZNYT03/4263015/-1/NEWS03?p=all&tc=pgall Indian Justice Inches Closer to Chapters of Violence   LYDIA POLGREEN Published: Monday, April 26, 2010 at 5:17 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, April 26, 2010 at 5:17 a.m.   NEW DELHI — On Oct. 31...
  14. Admin

    Sikhs Must Learn From Recent Violence

    This weekend the Sikh community celebrates the Khalsa festival, a time to educate Canadians about our faith and to ensure our culture is kept alive by new generations of Canadian-born Sikhs. But the fighting going on at Sikh temples — Gurdawaras — is tarnishing the image of the entire faith...
  15. spnadmin

    Glorification Of Violence A Cause For Sikh Strife: MP

    It may have been Winston Churchill, I could be wrong, who said the Truth is the first victim in the fog of war." Truth was a victim this week as well. The article that follows gives, in my humblest opinion, a good example of how politicians will say anything, and media will report anything...
  16. Mai Harinder Kaur

    When Is A Kirpan Not A Kirpan?

    My heart is broken - again. I have been doing my best to stay out of the current controversy that seems to be engulfing the Panth these days. I refer, of course, to that involving the following elements, stated as succinctly and politely as possible: Akal Takht Darshan Singh...
  17. spnadmin

    WSO Saddened By Violence At Sikh Lehar Centre

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    Controversial High Alert In Punjab And Haryana After Violence By Followers Of Dera Sacha Sauda

    High alert in Punjab and Haryana after violence by followers of dera Sacha Sauda PunjabNewsline.com - High alert in Punjab and Haryana after violence by followers of dera Sacha Sauda By Satinder Bains CHANDIGARH: The governments of Punjab and Haryana on...
  19. spnadmin

    Islam End Product Of A Culture Of Violence (Opinion)

    http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=End+product+of+a+culture+of+violence End product of a culture of violence Balbir K Punj The brutal beheading of two Sikh civilian captives by the Pakistani Taliban, who still hold three more captives from the same community, poses a...
  20. Admin

    Is Britain Turning A Blind Eye To Domestic Violence?

    Domestic violence is so unmentionable that it seems not to exist in the UK’s Indian community. It isn’t talked about, it isn’t revealed and it certainly isn’t tackled. Many Indian women are reluctant and too fearful to seek help. Reporting from London SHAMLAL PURI investigates the plight of...
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