Speeches

Sikh Rehat Maryada today

Posted on March 12, 2008. Filed under: Contemporary History, Sikh History & Philosophy, Speeches | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Sikh Rehat Maryada*
by Dr. Gurbaksh Singh
[* Paper Presented at the Sikh Renaissance Conference at Los Angeles, June 30 - July 2, 1995]

Guru Nanak gave a new philosophy of life called Gurmat. He revealed the virtues of the Almighty Lord, Father of the whole humanity irrespective of the faith they follow. The mission of human [...]

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Root causes of turmoil in Punjab post-1947

Posted on February 10, 2008. Filed under: Speeches | Tags: , , , , , , |

The Sikh Problem, Punjab, India
— Mediation, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
by Inderjit Singh Jaijee
[Author is a lawyer in Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh. This paper was read at The Oslo Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief, organised from 11th to 15th August, 1998]

The USA boasts of being a melting pot of races and cultures; [...]

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Speech by Dr Cynthia Mahmood on Human Rights violations in Punjab

Posted on February 9, 2008. Filed under: Speeches | Tags: , , , , , , , |

On Human Rights*
Cynthia Mahmood**
[* Speech delivered at the 18th July, 1998 Symposium, Columbia University, U.S.A.]
[** (Dr), Department of Anthropology]
[Reproduced from Abstracts of Sikh Studies, Oct-Dec 1998]

I am very happy to be here with you today, but sad that we have to be here to continue to talk about the human rights issues that still shape [...]

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