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thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

A Sikh thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikhs Stand for Justice and dignity thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Indira Gandhi thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikh Genocide Phase 1 Indian army attacked Sikh houses of worship across Punjab (June 5, 1984) on the heaviest attendance day. thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Harmandar Sahib Amritsar (Golden Temple) thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Crowds at Harmandar Sahib on special days thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Akal Takht Sahib thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Indian army preparing for the attack thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Heavy Artillery Attacks thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Devastation in progress thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

The devastation… thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Soldiers around the Sikhs they killed thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

The Killing Continued for 4 days?? thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

2nd Phase OPERATION WOOD ROSE thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

The Sikhs were rounded up from their homes and from shops thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Caution It is my responsibility to make you aware that next six slides are very graphic in nature. However, the Sikhs feel that they need to be shared so that the extent of the atrocities can be properly communicated. So for those who wish not see them, please close your eyes and listen to the narrative. thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Tortured to death after interrogation thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Boiled in cauldrons of water as part of “Interrogation.” thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Tortured to death after interrogation thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

A three year old “terrorist?” Killed in police custody thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

After torture Killed in fake encounters thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

After torture Killed in fake encounters thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Total Numbers ??? Mr. Kahlra, a human rights worker, reported that bodies of the Sikhs, classified as unidentified, were cremated in just three cremation sites in a single district. This is in addition to the bodies that were identified and the one’s thrown into the canals. For this report, Mr. Khalrha(sp?) was later tortured, and then killed by tying his one each leg to two different Jeeps driven in different directions by police. thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Plan for ethnic cleansing Indira Gandhi had planned a complete ethnic cleansing of the Sikhs. A nationwide code named ‘Operation Shanti’ for the first week of November 1984 thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Indira Gandhi Shot thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

The 3rd Phase The Plan Activated thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikh businesses set alight thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikh homes set on fire thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikh property set on fire thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Gurdwara Sahib attacked, caretaker beaten up, even the Sikh holy book was set on fire thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

The targets, selected from lists burning thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikh pulled from public transportation and beaten to death thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Dead bodies on luggage carts thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

CAUTION It is my responsibility to make you aware that next four slides are very graphic in nature. However, the Sikhs feel that they need to be shared so that the extent of the atrocities can be properly communicated. So for those who wish not see them, please close your eyes and listen to the narrative. thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

All Sikh males from the homes pulled out and Killed thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikh Males beaten up and then burnt alive thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Not an isolated case thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Not an isolated case thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Mass Grave site, HOND-CHILLER thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Gurdwara Gian Godri (before demolition) thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Total Sikh lives lost Per Dr. Sangat Singh, Director of India’s strategic studies at ministry of defense, (in his book, Sikhs in History), the estimated number of Sikhs killed from 1984 to 1998 is Million. thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Peaceful Marches to save land of Gurdwara Gian Godri thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

Sikhs waiting for Justice thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION

WHAT CAN THE SIKHS DO? ? Your suggestions are welcome World Sikh Council – America Region thanks you for your time. thirdsikhgenocide.org WORLD SIKH COUNCIL - AMERICA REGION