Contract killings in London’s Sikh community?
- Title
- Contract killings in London’s Sikh community?
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
- TX Date
- 29 Jan 1986
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:04:22
- Description
- Report on what appears to be a series of attacks targeting moderate Sikh leaders in London. Peter Kimber reports from Southall, where shopkeeper and political activist Tarsem Singh Toor was fatally shot; Toor’s friend, P.S. Khabra (poss. Piara Singh Khabra?), expresses his fears for fellow Sikhs and for the wider black and Asian community and its sense of togetherness. Vox pop with local Sikhs.
- Contributors
- Peter Kimber; Piara Khabra?
- Keywords
- India; London; Government; Crime; Religion; Homicide; Southall; Sikhs; Sikhism; Tarsem Singh Toor
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