US EditionIndia-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's accusation that India may have been involved in the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader has sparked a debate about Sikh activism in the North American diaspora.
- While there is no consensus among Sikhs in the diaspora about support for an independent Sikh state called Khalistan, there is strong support for Khalistan due to the freedom of speech and organization in countries like the US and Canada.
- Some experts believe that Khalistani activism remains a fringe movement in the diaspora, as many Sikhs are focused on building their lives and there is no agreement on what autonomy looks like.
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India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism
The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia has raised several complex questions about the nature of Sikh activism in the North American diaspora.
India-Canada Tensions Showcase Complexities of Sikh Activism
The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia has raised several complex questions about the nature of Sikh activism in the North American diaspora. Canada is home to the largest Sikh population outside India. There are about 800,000 Sikhs in Canada — roughly 2% of the population. The United States is home to about 500,…
India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's accusation that India may have been involved in the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader has sparked debate about Sikh activism in the diaspora. Canada is home to the largest Sikh population outside India, with about 800,000 Sikhs. While some argue for an independent Sikh state called Khalistan, others disagree. The accusation has strained relations between India and Canada, with India stopping visa …
India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia has raised several complex questions about the nature of Sikh activism in the North American diaspora.
India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia has raised several complex questions about the nature of Sikh activism in th
India-Canada tensions shine light on complexities of Sikh activism in the diaspora
The shocking accusation this week by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India may have been behind the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia has raised several complex questions about the nature of Sikh activism in th
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