Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that intelligence agencies are looking into possible links between agents of the Indian government and the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen and strong supporter of an independent Sikh homeland. Trudeau has stated that the government is taking the allegations seriously and is in contact with the Indian government to ensure justice is served. He also urged anyone with information to come forward, and said the government will continue to monitor the situation and take appropriate action.
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Belarusian human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski, winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday for financing actions violating public order and smuggling. His co-defendants were also given lengthy sentences, prompting condemnation from around the world and calls for their immediate release. The trial has been seen as a test of Belarus’ commitment to human rights and the rule of law, with the international community now urging the Belarusian government to reverse the court’s decision.