British Sikh violence

Title

British Sikh violence

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

29 Oct 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:05:33

Description

Report on an increase in violence within the British Sikh community, coinciding with the trial of Patrick Timlin and Gurmail Singh Basra for the attempted murder of moderate Sikhs during political feuding in 1985 and 1986. Includes interviews with Sungtar Singh Sandhu; Sucha Singh Atwal; Piara Khabra, Indian Workers’ Association. Reporter not identified.

Contributors

Sungtar Singh Sandhu; Piara Khabra; Sucha Singh Atwal

Keywords

Politics; Religion; Terrorism; Homicide; Indian Workers’ Association; Sikhs; Gurmail Singh Basra; Patrick Timlin; Sungtar Singh Sandhu; Tarsan Singh Toor; Sohan Singh Lidder; Sulikhan Singh Surai; Sucha Singh Atwal; Sikh Youth Federation

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