NEW YORK: IHRO North America has launched a campaign against the nomination of former congressman Solarzas the US Ambassador to India. The IHRO has set up a telegram message delivery arrangements to the White House appealing to US Sikhs to register their protest against the nomination of Solarz. Dr.Rajwant Singh, President of International] Human Rights Organization (North America) said that Sikhs were against the nomination of Solarz who was apologist of the Indian Government and his appointment Would be a blow to the human rights movement. The IHRO message addressed through the 18008354723 number is addressed to the US President and appeals for the withdrawal Solarz’s nomination on account of his pro Indian government and pro Hindu stance and feared his appointment would encourage the Indian government to step up brutalities on the minority communities in Punjab and Kashmir. Note: When calling the 1800 number ask for IHRO message.
Article extracted from this publication >>July 2, 1993
