"We have military connections, economic connections, connections of family among American Indian diaspora community in the United States which is such an important part of who we are as a country." In his written testimony, Abramowitz dwelt on the department of justice (DoJ) indictment and the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. Republican Senator Jim Risch said that “governments who have gotten away with silencing dissidents inside their own country are now trying to stifle free speech around the world including the United States”. He brought up the DoJ indictment immediately. The primary aim of the hearing was to explore how the US government can more effectively counter this “pernicious threat”.

Source: The Telegraph December 08, 2023 01:49 UTC