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India's Alleged Assassination of a Dissident in Canada Highlights Repression Across Borders

No place is truly safe for dissidents when governments see no limits to their authority.

Reason

Hardeep Singh Nijjar killing: India-Canada diplomatic row threatens to hurt trade, investment

NEW DELHI: Canada-India ties have deteriorated since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused New Delhi of orchestrating the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia. Now, the diplomatic standoff threatens to spill over into their economies.

The Times of India

Sikh leader's murder in Canada shines spotlight on shadowy Indian spy agency

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau triggered a diplomatic crisis with India last week when he claimed the June murder of a Sikh activist in Canada was likely ordered by New Delhi and carried out by India's foreign intelligence service. If true, it would be the first time that Indian intelligence…

France 24

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FBI warned prominent US Sikhs of threats after murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada

Revelation comes days after prime minister Justin Trudeau blamed the assassination of the Sikh activist on the Indian government

The Guardian - US

US diplomat says intelligence from 'Five Eyes' nations helped Canada to link India to Sikh's killing

The U.S. ambassador to Canada has said that information shared from members of an intelligence-sharing alliance was part of what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used to make public allegations of the Indian government's possible involvement in the assassination a Sikh Canadian

The Independent UK

India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora

The shocking allegation that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada is shining the light on various layers of activism as well as diverse views on a separate Sikh state or Khalistan within the North American diaspora

The Independent UK

M.K. Stalin points to CAG report to charge BJP with corruption in podcast series

TN CM Stalin: BJP govt led by PM Modi made of communalism, corruption, corporate capitalism, cheating & character assassination. INDIA Coalition & its leaders shedding light on this, tearing apart BJP's facade. CAG report proves BJP corrupt & unable to fulfill promises. People of India must unite to end BJP's…

The Hindu

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Why India’s souring relations with Canada could have wider implications for the west

If true, a state-sponsored assassination in British Columbia would suggest a new, brazenly aggressive foreign policy from New Delhi, says Dr Chietigj Bajpaee, a senior fellow at Chatham House

The Guardian - UK

Explainer: what is the Khalistan movement sparking a diplomatic feud between India and Canada?

The diplomatic fallout continues to worsen over Monday’s shocking accusation by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India was behind the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent Sikh leader and Canadian citizen, outside a Sikh temple in Canada earlier this year.

The Conversation

Justin Trudeau's India accusation complicates western efforts to rein in China

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegation that the Indian government was involved in the assassination on Canadian soil of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Sikh independence advocate, will undoubtedly erode Canadian-Indian relations at a time when the West is trying to appeal to India.

The Conversation

A look at Canada's relationship with India, by the numbers

Tensions between Canada and India have escalated since the assassination of a Sikh independence advocate in June

The Independent UK

Canada and India make tit-for-tat envoy expulsions over killing of Sikh leader

Top intelligence officials expelled after Trudeau accused India of involvement in assassination of exiled Hardeep Singh Niijar

The Guardian - US

Edappadi Palaniswami files a suit for damages against Udhayanidhi Stalin

Edappadi K. Palaniswami, former CM & Leader of Opposition, has filed suit for ₹1.1 crore damages against Udhayanidhi Stalin, Minister of Youth Welfare & Sports Development, for linking him to 2017 Kodanad heist-cum-murder case & accusing him of corruption. He also seeks injunction restraining Minister from levelling defamatory allegations. Court…

The Hindu

‘Chill out’: Albanese asked about calling Indian PM ‘the boss’ as storm brews over alleged assassination

Australia says it is ‘deeply concerned’ by claims India behind death of Sikh leader in Canada but Albanese reluctant to be drawn on issue

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The Independent UK

Canada expels Indian diplomat as it probes possible link to Sikh's slaying. India rejects allegation

Canada has expelled a top Indian diplomat as it investigates what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called credible allegations its government may have had links to the assassination in Canada of a Sikh activist, an accusation that India rejected as “absurd.”

The Guardian - UK

Why has Canada accused Indian diplomats of ‘criminal’ activities?

Police say they have evidence of homicides, harassment and threats against Canadian Sikhs

The Guardian - UK

‘Credible allegations’ link India to killing of Sikh leader, says Trudeau

India rejects as ‘absurd’ allegation by PM that it was responsible for fatal shooting of Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil

The Independent UK

Canada expels Indian diplomat as it investigates India's possible link to Sikh activist's slaying

Canada is expelling a top Indian diplomat as it investigates what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls credible allegations that India’s government may have had links to the assassination in Canada of a Sikh activist

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The Hindu

Canada investigates Indian government link to killing of Khalistani activist, expels Indian diplomat

PM Trudeau has said that Canada is investigating possible Indian gov't links to KTF chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar's assassination in Canada; raised concerns with PM Modi at G-20; declared deep concerns to Indian gov't; urged cooperation in investigation; working closely with allies; urged Indo-Canadian community to remain calm.

The Hindu

Steps initiated to deport four Sri Lankan convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, FRRO tells Madras High Court

FRRO Chennai wrote to MEA Consular Div. Nov. 12, 2022 to issue travel docs to 4 Sri Lankan life convicts released from prison. MEA yet to respond, so convicts detained in Tiruchi special camp. Petitioner seeks release of husband, but FRRO cites 2014 MHA circular to detain foreigners without valid…

The Independent UK

Former leaders of Israel's security services are speaking out against Netanyahu's policies

They have contended with bloody uprisings, destabilizing wars and even the assassination of a prime minister

The Hindu

Kerala, the only State to reinstate portions deleted by NCERT: Sivankutty

Kerala govt. reaffirms resolve to teach deleted portions of NEP 2020, incl. Mahatma Gandhi's assassination & Gujarat riots. Only State to reinstate such portions. Govt. launched 6 textbooks to delve into Mughal history, partition, communalism, evolution, emergence of Islam & more.

The Independent UK

Witness to JFK assassination casts doubt on ‘magic bullet’ theory

Ex-Secret Service agent Paul Landis has broken his silence six decades on from Kennedy assassination to challenge the official findings

The Independent UK

Protesters in southern Syria smash statue as they mark 2015 assassination of anti-government leader

Hundreds of angry protesters in southern Syrian have destroyed the statue of the country's late president as they marked the 2015 assassination of a prominent anti-government Druze leader

The Conversation

Russia in Africa: Prigozhin's death exposes Putin's real motives on the continent

The apparent assassination of Yevgeny Prigozhin in the crash of his private jet between Moscow and St. Petersburg represents an inflection point in Russian-African relations. Prigozhin, as leader of the notorious Wagner Group, had been the point man for Russia in Africa since Wagner first began operations on the continent…

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