{"id":67341,"date":"2024-10-19T20:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/oct\/19\/india-sikh-activists-violence"},"modified":"2024-10-19T20:00:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T11:00:16","slug":"drive-by-shootings-arson-and-murder-canada-accuses-india-of-campaign-against-sikh-activists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=67341","title":{"rendered":"Drive-by shootings, arson and murder: Canada accuses India of campaign against Sikh activists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials point to a string of cases they suspect are part of a cross-border effort sanctioned by Delhi to silence separatists<\/p>\n<p>On one summer night in Ontario, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/canada\">Canadian<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/sikhism\">Sikh<\/a> activist received a panicked call from his wife: police had come to the family home and warned her that his life was at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Two weeks later and thousands of kilometers away, a gunman in the province of British Columbia filmed himself firing a volley of bullets into the home of a prominent Indo-Canadian singer as two vehicles burned in the driveway.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/oct\/19\/india-sikh-activists-violence\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials point to a string of cases they suspect are part of a cross-border effort sanctioned by Delhi to silence separatistsOn one summer night in Ontario, a Canadian Sikh activist received a panicked call from his wife: police had come to the family&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":483,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,244,62,433,371,1282,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-canada","category-india","category-narendra-modi","category-religion","category-sikhism","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/483"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67345,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67341\/revisions\/67345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}