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This article was forwarded for posting by forum member Tejwant Singh ji Malik. An increasingly popular bumper sticker reads, "Guns Don't Kill People -- RELIGION Kills People!" In light of recent events I would add religion kills young people: gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender young...

Son arrested for killing grandfather, parents and sister Punjabi Newsline Friday, 13 August 2010 NABHA (Patiala): Amrit Bir Singh(24) has been arrested and produced in court on Friday for mercilessly killing his father, mother, grandfather and sister. Amrit killed his parents...

</I> Ottawa may add 'honour killing' to Criminal Code:Rona Ambrose By Kathryn Blaze Carlson, National Post July 12, 2010 2:45 PM MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The federal government on Monday affirmed its zero-tolerance stance against "honour killing," declaring such "barbaric cultural practices"...

Death penalty for honour killing? NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet is scheduled to consider a bill that proposes introduction of an additional definition of "murder" under the Indian Penal Code proposing stringent measures to deter elders from taking part in decisions of khap panchayats...

Now, honour killing rocks TN: Father attacks daughter - India - The Times of India CHENNAI/MADURAI: If you thought honour killings are confined to northern states, here’s a reality check: a Tamil Nadu girl, who eloped with her boyfriend after she was married off to a man 15 years older to...

source: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/nri-charged-with-luring-daughter-to-india-killing-her-over-romance/640689/0 NRI charged with luring daughter to India, killing her over romance Dharmendra Rataul Posted online: Thu Jul 01 2010, 01:53 hrs Amritsar : A Belgium-based NRI, Mehtab...

Heart And Soul Fame, Blame And Shame Listen at this link BBC - BBC World Service Programmes - Heart And Soul, Fame, Blame And Shame, Episode 2 Naziz Bains married into a devout Sikh family and was expecting to lead an uneventful life as a wife and mother. But her world was...

Is there any honour in killing for 'honour'? 22 June 2010, 01:05pm ISTThe growing incidents of honour killing in different states, and now in the national capital, have proven that caste and its brutal ramifications are still prevalent in India. Many of us are plainly baffled by the...

Indian-Canadian gets life term for 'honour killing' IANS, Jun 5, 2010, 02.33pm IST TORONTO: A 48-year-old Indian Canadian man has been jailed for life by a city court for killing his daughter-in-law for allegedly having an affair with another man. Kamikar Singh Dhillon, who pleaded guilty...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Haryana government for the brutal killing of two Dalits and destruction of 150 houses in Mirchpur, Hissar, on April 21 allegedly by upper caste people and warned it would "take a very serious view" if such incidents recurred. A vacation bench of...

A newly wed woman and her mother-in-law were brutally murdered by the bride’s family members in what appears to be an honour killing in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district late on Tuesday night. Gurveen Kaur (19), her husband Amarpreet Singh (22) and her mother-in-law Kuljit Kaur were attacked by...

IS IT KARMAS AT WORK? : source: http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/25200/38/ UP couple seeks mercy killing along with five blind sons Punjab Newsline Network Friday, 16 April 2010 LUCKNOW: Fed up of their penury and the burden of their five blind sons, a couple in Uttar...

For Pakistan's Sikhs, a kidnapping - and a killing - reflect fears of nation's minorities Los Angeles Times - California, L.A., Entertainment and World news - latimes.com ZARAR KHAN Associated Press Writer...

UNI - United News of India Sikh Killing issue to be raised in Foreign Secy-level talks with Pak New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI) India today condemned the beheading of a Sikh businessman by Taliban in Pakistan's Khyber region and said the issue will be raised at the upcoming Foreign...

http://www.dnaindia....h-riots_1329254 'Mad' cop gets life for killing 6 during anti-Sikh riots Rakesh Bhatnagar / DNAThursday, December 31, 2009 0:02 IST New Delhi: An “insane” cop, who turned Ram to Ravan within minutes and shot dead six members of the Sikh community at a police station...

Honor" Killings Culture of Discrimination: A Fact Sheet on "Honor" Killings Honor Killings fact sheet (PDF) Ankara, Turkey -Ignoring the pleas of his 14-year old daughter to spare her life, Mehmet Halitogullari pulled on a wire wrapped around her neck and strangled her - supposedly to restore...

I found this on the site of a professor's blog. If you choose to watch the video embedded in this story you may find it horrifying. Although the video has been on many Internet sites since it was first aired, some of you may not have seen it. Please be warned. Anver Emon on Honour Killings...

The ignorant press is trying to turn this into a Sikh Honor Killing when there is no such belief in Sikhism to support this theory, trying to make out that the right hand was cut as that is the hand she wore her kara on! A mother was found dying in a street with serious head wounds and her...

Sikh MP shames Indian Parliament on Operation Bluestar awards Parmeet Pal Singh - WORLD SIKH NEWS NEW DELHI: Shaming Indian parliament, the country's rulers and its policies vis-à-vis the Sikhs right inside the Parliament of the nation, Independent Rajya Sabha Sikh MP Tarlochan Singh, the...

I don't know if this is the proper forum because this is my first new thread. I am deeply disturbed by what has been reported by the BBC about Sikhs killing each other. It has been characterized as sectarian violence. What can be so dire in religious matters that it should result in violence. I...