UC Berkeley Sikh Student Association - 1984 Panel Event
16 Nov 2025 - 16 Nov 2025
About this Event
LAW, MEMORY, HEALING: Human Rights Violations in the Aftermath of 1984
Join us in dissecting the political groundwork that shaped public perception and ensuing riots against Sikhs in India that has translated to attacks now being committed abroad. Our panel will discuss the unlawful extrajudicial killings that occurred during India’s era of forced encounters against Panjab’s youth, blatant human rights violations in Panjab, the relentless attack to silence voices overseas that has shaped Sikh identity/diaspora, and how to continue to advocate for justice 41 years later.
Date and Time
Nov 16 from 4pm to 8pm PST
Location
Eshleman Hall - Senate Chambers (Floor #5)
2457 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704 United States
#LawMemoryHealing #SikhHumanRights #1984Justice #PanjabHistory #SikhDiaspora #HumanRightsAwareness #BerkeleyEvents #JusticeFor1984 #SikhIdentity #AdvocacyAndHealing
LAW, MEMORY, HEALING: Human Rights Violations in the Aftermath of 1984
Join us in dissecting the political groundwork that shaped public perception and ensuing riots against Sikhs in India that has translated to attacks now being committed abroad. Our panel will discuss the unlawful extrajudicial killings that occurred during India’s era of forced encounters against Panjab’s youth, blatant human rights violations in Panjab, the relentless attack to silence voices overseas that has shaped Sikh identity/diaspora, and how to continue to advocate for justice 41 years later.
Date and Time
Nov 16 from 4pm to 8pm PST
Location
Eshleman Hall - Senate Chambers (Floor #5)
2457 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94704 United States
#LawMemoryHealing #SikhHumanRights #1984Justice #PanjabHistory #SikhDiaspora #HumanRightsAwareness #BerkeleyEvents #JusticeFor1984 #SikhIdentity #AdvocacyAndHealing
