Sikh temple
Coverage of Sikh temple in the Nexus archive.
- Community screenings help a movie set during an Indian insurgency bypass censorship
The Indian film 'Satluj,' depicting a human rights activist's investigation into disappearances during Punjab's 1980s-90s insurgency, was censored by officials but is now being screened through grassroots community events. After being removed from a streaming platform, villagers in Punjab organized screenings in Sikh temples and public spaces to share the film's historical narrative.
- Community screenings help a movie set during an Indian insurgency bypass censorship
A movie titled 'Satluj,' depicting a human rights activist's investigation into disappearances during Punjab's 1980s-90s insurgency, bypassed censorship through community screenings after being blocked by Indian officials. The film, initially titled 'Punjab 95,' was removed from a streaming platform but gained traction in village screenings organized by Sikh groups and activists.
- Community screenings help a movie set during an Indian insurgency bypass censorship
The film 'Satluj,' depicting a human rights activist's investigation into extrajudicial killings during Punjab's 1980s-90s insurgency, was blocked by Indian officials and later removed from a streaming platform, prompting community screenings in Sikh temples and villages. The movie, originally titled 'Punjab 95,' faced censorship demands for over 120 cuts and is now shown through grassroots efforts in Punjab, highlighting memories of the conflict.
- Prosecutors in LA announce charges against Indian syndicate "Bishnoi"
Prosecutors in Los Angeles announced charges against the Indian syndicate 'Bishnoi,' accusing Lawrence Bishnoi and another defendant of ordering the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was shot near a Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia on June 18, 2023.