VANCOUVER: In two separate telegrams sent to Amnesty International and U.N Human Rights commission, S. Gian Singh Sandhu, President WSO (International) appealed for intervention to these two world bodies to save the lives of Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh who are waiting to be hanged after all their appeals for justice were turned down, The full text of the telegrams is reproduced below:
HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISION UNITED NATION
Amnesty International London
The World Sikh Organization seeks your intervention to save the lives of Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh, ordered to hang in India for Indira Gandhi’s assassination.
The circumstances leading to her assassination are surrounded by massive confusion. Also, the trial was motivated by political and religious consideration.
It is only through bodies like yours that some resolution can be found to save lives, and resolve Punjab crisis.
Yours Sincerely,
Gian Singh Sandhu
International President WSO
Article extracted from this publication >> October 21, 1988
