Ottawa, June 20 (IANS) Several leading Hindu organisations on Saturday welcomed the passage of Canada’s Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, describing it as a long-awaited and necessary step toward strengthening protections against hate, intimidation, and extremist activity in the country. Coalition of Hindus of North America (CoHNA) said that the legislation marks an important step in addressing the growing incidents of intimidation faced by Canadians, including alleged Khalistani extremist thre…
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Ottawa, April 3 (IANS) Several global Hindu advocacy organisations have strongly condemned calls by the Khalistani extremist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) to stage protests outside Hindu temples in Canada. The groups expressed concern over potential disruption and urged authorities to ensure the safety and security of religious places and communities.The SFJ announced “Khalistan Zindabad” rallies on April 5 in front of Triveni Mandir in Brampton and Lakshmi Narayan Mandir in Surrey to protes…
Ottawa, March 6 (IANS) The Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) on Friday strongly condemned the “targetted murder” of a Canadian citizen and a well-known Khalistani critic, Nancy Grewal, warning local authorities of the dangers posed by Canada‑based Khalistani extremists (CBKE). Citing media reports, the foundation suggested that the killing may be another extremist act carried out by the Khalistani extremists in the country. They called on the Canadian Government to designate the group as a t…
Ottawa, Feb 28 (IANS) The Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), representing Hindu Canadians and allied multicultural communities across Canada, has expressed grave concern over the persistent harassment and intimidation directed at the Hindu community, temples, and Indian diplomatic officials in the country in recent years. The foundation accused pro-Khalistan elements of repeatedly exploiting the right to protest by targetting communities and temples, often hiding behind the claims of free expressi…