Glorification of terrorism authorized right here: Canadian journalist on Khalistan motion

Canadian journalist and creator Terry Milewski on Tuesday stated that Canada had did not cease the “glorification of terrorism” and that it was “completely normal and legal in Canada to praise an extremist” within the nation.

Milewski’s remarks got here after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged India’s function within the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, whom he known as a “Canadian citizen”.

While talking to India Today TV, Milewski defined that the “real issue” with Trudeau’s assertion was the “complete lack of evidence”. The journalist stated that the Canadian police had made no arrests in reference to Nijjar’s homicide and nonetheless have not recognized the shooters.

Milewski questioned how Trudeau might make the allegation with out proof.

When requested why Trudeau could have publicly made such allegations throughout an ongoing investigation, Milewski stated, “He is down in the polls. If there was an election held tomorrow, the conservatives would almost certainly win.”

Milewski stated that the Khalistani motion in Canada, traditionally, has not been reined in as a lot correctly and pointed to the “glorification of terrorism” within the nation.

“It is normal to glorify the Air India bomber in a Gurdwara or to celebrate the assassination of Indira Gandhi,” he added.

Milewski is popularly identified for his report, Khalistan: A challenge of Pakistan, printed in 2020, which detailed Pakistan’s alleged function within the separatist motion.

JUSTIN TRUDEAU’S BIG ALLEGATION

While talking within the Canadian Parliament on Tuesday, Justin Trudeau stated there are credible allegations of a possible hyperlink between the Indian authorities and the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

As a consequence of this, Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly expelled a high-ranking Indian diplomat, Pavan Kumar Rai, the pinnacle of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW).

India has outrightly rejected Justin Trudeau’s assertion of a “potential link” between Indian authorities brokers and Nijjar’s killing, deeming it “baseless” and “motivated,” suggesting it lacks factual grounding and could also be influenced by undisclosed motives or political issues.

In a tit-for-tat response, India expelled a senior Canadian diplomat, Cameron MacKay, the Canadian High Commissioner to India.

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Sep 20, 2023