Jaswant Singh Khalra (1952–1995) [1] was a Sikh human rights activist. He garnered global attention for his research concerning 25,000 illegal killings and cremations involving the …

In September and October 1995, Indian security forces illegally detained, tortured, and killed her husband, human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, for his work uncovering over 2,000 …

13 hours ago · Tuesday night, the board decided the school at Shields and Brawley will be named Jaswant Singh Khalra Elementary School. Six board members voted in favor of the name. One …

10 hours ago · According to Chann, Khalra was a director of a bank in Punjab and back in the early 90s some of his colleagues stopped showing up to work. Chann says Khalra then went …

9 hours ago · An upcoming public elementary school in Fresno of California city in the US will be named after Punjab’s human rights activist late Jaswant Singh Khalra. A decision in this …

Shaheed Jaswant Singh Khalra (1952-1995) was a human rights defender who was born in Khalra village of Amritsar district. He was a bank employee in Amritsar during the 1980's.

In 1995, the Indian state abducted, tortured, and murdered human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra for uncovering thousands of enforced disappearances, custodial killings, and illegal …

We remember S. Jaswant Singh Khalra on the anniversary of his disapperance. We reflect here on his work, his death his legacy and how the uproar over his abduction caused ripples in …

Sep 6, 2023 · Based on his own first-hand experiences with Bhai Khalra during the Naxalite movement, Bhai Ajmer Singh engaged with Bhai Jaswant Singh’s closest friends and family to …

September 1995 witnessed the enforced disappearance and murder of Jaswant Singh Khalra, the champion of Punjab’s “disappeared.” His wife and human rights defender, Paramjit Kaur …