24th Anniversary Of Anti—sikh Pogroms

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

24TH ANNIVERSARY OF NOV 84 SIKH GENOCIDE

SIKH LOBBY

Houses of Parliament, London - Thursday 30 October 2008

Jubilee Room: 3.00-5.00pm

Host: Rob Marris MP, Chair All Party Parliamentary Group for UK Sikhs

Please contact your local MP as soon as possible by ringing 020 7219 3000 and invite the MP to meet you in the Jubilee Room 9: 3-5pm.

A year long campaign of events and activities linked to June & November 1984 is being launched on the 24th anniversary of November 1984

The Campaign 84 Team is delighted to announce that Harvinder Singh Phoolka will be the special guest in the UK from Sunday 26 October – Sunday 2 November 2008. He is a senior advocate in the Supreme Court, and former additional advocate general, Punjab. He stands apart from his colleagues in the legal fraternity. At the risk of incurring the Congress government's wrath, he took up the cases of the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms. He can be credited with keeping alive the fight for justice for the 1984 victims, has been the force behind setting up of the Citizen’s Justice Committee and has spearheaded one of the longest and most torturous legal battles in modern history.

Harvinder Singh Phoolka will speak at a number of Gurdwaras on Sunday 26 October and Sunday 2 November. He will also be the main guest speaker at an event in the UK Parliament on Thursday 30 October at 3pm (Jubilee Room). He will also give interviews and appear on a number of discussion programmes on radio. To enable our message to reach non-Sikhs various meetings are being set up and interviews are also being lined up with the mainstream media to coincide with the 24th anniversary of November 1984.

The programme confirmed for Harvinder Singh Phoolka is as follows:

Sunday 26 October

Morning – Guru Nanak Parkash Gurdwara, Coventry

Midday – Guru Teg Bahadur Gurdwara, Leicester

Evening – Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend

Wednesday 29 October

6.30pm – Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Park Avenue, Southall

Sunday 2 November

Morning – Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara, Slough

Midday – Central Gurdwara, Shepherd’s Bush

Afternoon – Gurdwara to be confirmed

Radio interviews

10am - Monday 27 October: Raaj Radio

7pm - Monday 27 October: Panjab Radio

8pm – Wednesday 29 October: Akash Radio

For further information contact:

• Bhai Amrik Singh – Sikh Federation (UK) 07860 633488
  
• Bhai Dabinderjit Singh – Sikh Secretariat 07919 166163
  
• Bhai Didar Singh – Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Southall 07904 422188
  
• Bhai Gurjit Singh – Khalsa Human Rights 07877 315993
  
• Bhai Kuldip Singh – Federation of Sikh Organisations 07877 067922
  
• Bhai Narinderjit Singh - Guru Nanak Darbar, Gravesend 01474 536393
  

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

Another speaker at the SIKH LOBBY will be from REDRESS:

Kevin Laue is a Zimbabwean human rights lawyer who was in private practice in that country from 1984 to 2002. In 1996 he was a founder of Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, which organisation he chaired for the next five years. Originally from South Africa he attended Natal University where he graduated BA (Hons) LLB. From 1976 to 1982 he worked for the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (IDAF) in London, and was an active member of the Anti-Apartheid Movement. He joined The Redress Trust (REDRESS) in December 2002, and works on its casework programme and issues relating to torture and anti-terrorism.

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

24TH ANNIVERSARY OF NOV 84 SIKH GENOCIDE

SIKH LOBBY

Houses of Parliament, London - Thursday 30 October 2008

Jubilee Room: 3.00-5.00pm

Host: Rob Marris MP, Chair All Party Parliamentary Group for UK Sikhs

Please contact your local MP as soon as possible by ringing 020 7219 3000 and invite the MP to meet you in the Jubilee Room 9: 3-5pm.

A year long campaign of events and activities linked to June & November 1984 is being launched on the 24th anniversary of November 1984

The Campaign 84 Team is delighted to announce that Harvinder Singh Phoolka will be the special guest in the UK from Sunday 26 October – Sunday 2 November 2008. He is a senior advocate in the Supreme Court, and former additional advocate general, Punjab. He stands apart from his colleagues in the legal fraternity. At the risk of incurring the Congress government's wrath, he took up the cases of the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms. He can be credited with keeping alive the fight for justice for the 1984 victims, has been the force behind setting up of the Citizen’s Justice Committee and has spearheaded one of the longest and most torturous legal battles in modern history.

Harvinder Singh Phoolka will speak at a number of Gurdwaras on Sunday 26 October and Sunday 2 November. He will also be the main guest speaker at an event in the UK Parliament on Thursday 30 October at 3pm (Jubilee Room). He will also give interviews and appear on a number of discussion programmes on radio. To enable our message to reach non-Sikhs various meetings are being set up and interviews are also being lined up with the mainstream media to coincide with the 24th anniversary of November 1984.

The programme confirmed for Harvinder Singh Phoolka is as follows:

Sunday 26 October

Morning – Guru Nanak Parkash Gurdwara, Coventry

Midday – Guru Teg Bahadur Gurdwara, Leicester

Evening – Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend

Wednesday 29 October

6.30pm – Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Park Avenue, Southall

Sunday 2 November

Morning – Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara, Slough

Midday – Central Gurdwara, Shepherd’s Bush

Afternoon – Gurdwara to be confirmed

Radio interviews

10am - Monday 27 October: Raaj Radio

7pm - Monday 27 October: Panjab Radio

8pm – Wednesday 29 October: Akash Radio

For further information contact:

• Bhai Amrik Singh – Sikh Federation (UK) 07860 633488
  
• Bhai Dabinderjit Singh – Sikh Secretariat 07919 166163
  
• Bhai Didar Singh – Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Southall 07904 422188
  
• Bhai Gurjit Singh – Khalsa Human Rights 07877 315993
  
• Bhai Kuldip Singh – Federation of Sikh Organisations 07877 067922
  
• Bhai Narinderjit Singh - Guru Nanak Darbar, Gravesend 01474 536393
  

As you contact your local MP please post which MP you have contacted.

We need to get Sikh constituents contacting as many MPs as possible in the next 48 hours.

When your MP responds, please indicate if they have confirmed they can attend or not.

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

24TH ANNIVERSARY OF NOV 84 SIKH GENOCIDE

SIKH LOBBY

Houses of Parliament, London - Thursday 30 October 2008

Jubilee Room: 3.00-5.00pm

Host: Rob Marris MP, Chair All Party Parliamentary Group for UK Sikhs

Please contact your local MP as soon as possible by ringing 020 7219 3000 and invite the MP to meet you in the Jubilee Room 9: 3-5pm.

A year long campaign of events and activities linked to June & November 1984 is being launched on the 24th anniversary of November 1984

The Campaign 84 Team is delighted to announce that Harvinder Singh Phoolka will be the special guest in the UK from Sunday 26 October – Sunday 2 November 2008. He is a senior advocate in the Supreme Court, and former additional advocate general, Punjab. He stands apart from his colleagues in the legal fraternity. At the risk of incurring the Congress government's wrath, he took up the cases of the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms. He can be credited with keeping alive the fight for justice for the 1984 victims, has been the force behind setting up of the Citizen’s Justice Committee and has spearheaded one of the longest and most torturous legal battles in modern history.

Harvinder Singh Phoolka will speak at a number of Gurdwaras on Sunday 26 October and Sunday 2 November. He will also be the main guest speaker at an event in the UK Parliament on Thursday 30 October at 3pm (Jubilee Room). He will also give interviews and appear on a number of discussion programmes on radio. To enable our message to reach non-Sikhs various meetings are being set up and interviews are also being lined up with the mainstream media to coincide with the 24th anniversary of November 1984.

The programme confirmed for Harvinder Singh Phoolka is as follows:

Sunday 26 October

Morning – Guru Nanak Parkash Gurdwara, Coventry

Midday – Guru Teg Bahadur Gurdwara, Leicester

Evening – Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara, Gravesend

Wednesday 29 October

6.30pm – Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Park Avenue, Southall

Sunday 2 November

Morning – Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara, Slough

Midday – Central Gurdwara, Shepherd’s Bush

Afternoon – Gurdwara to be confirmed

Radio interviews

10am - Monday 27 October: Raaj Radio

7pm - Monday 27 October: Panjab Radio

8pm – Wednesday 29 October: Akash Radio

For further information contact:

• Bhai Amrik Singh – Sikh Federation (UK) 07860 633488
  
• Bhai Dabinderjit Singh – Sikh Secretariat 07919 166163
  
• Bhai Didar Singh – Sri Guru Singh Sabha, Southall 07904 422188
  
• Bhai Gurjit Singh – Khalsa Human Rights 07877 315993
  
• Bhai Kuldip Singh – Federation of Sikh Organisations 07877 067922
  
• Bhai Narinderjit Singh - Guru Nanak Darbar, Gravesend 01474 536393
  

Dear Admin

Sticky please, only 8 days until the lobby and 4 days before Harvinder Singh Phoolka's first programme.

[SaRpAnCh]

Whats Virinder Sharma saying has he replied

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

Whats Virinder Sharma saying has he replied

All of us should get some of his constituents to invite him to attend.

[Menu Ke Patha]

jeeo...

could we have a draft letter ting so we can email our mp..

also jee any transport from slough goin on thurs?

cheers jee!

[khalistan_zindabaad]

thats good, your doing it on the gurta gadhi day of the 30th.

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

thats good, your doing it on the gurta gadhi day of the 30th.

The original plan was to do a big 'langar' in Westminster Hall for all MPs/Lords and raise awareness about the Guru Granth Sahib Ji and Sikhs on the 300th anniversary.

[JagtarSinghKhalsa]

See write up on Harvinder Singh Phoolka:

http://www.sikhsangat.com/index.php?showtopic=40547