:dateline:City of Fresno will be passing a resolution recognizing the 1984 anti-Sikh events as a genocide.
Resolution will be announced at 8:30 AM on January 14 (Thursday) at the Fresno City Council Hall, located at�2600 Fresno Street.
Mandeep�Singh of Fresno labelled this is a “historical” step towards raising awareness of anti-Sikh violence in India. �He requested Sikhs from Fresno to arrive on time to show support and welcome the resolution.
Several other cities across California have passed similar resolutions. �City of Kerman, San Joaquin and Bakersfield have recognized the 1984 carnage as a genocide of the Sikhs. �Sikhs for Justice human rights organization has been at the forefront of this initiative.
