Demand for Khalistan: Is Sikh extremism really active in Canada, England?

Sikh activism around social justice and humanitarian relief is the most publicly prominent category in Canada

Both the Liberals and New Democrats have recently been forced to deal with an issue that usually isn’t part of the political agenda in Canada – Sikh extremism.

Justin Trudeau went on the defensive when it was discovered that Jaspal Atwal, convicted of the attempted murder of an Indian politician in 1986, was invited to a reception at the Canadian High Commission during the prime minister’s recent visit to India. The prime minister subsequently stated his government supports a united India and condemned those who used violence in their campaign for an independent Sikh state,