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Jaswant Singh Khalra

Indian activist

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born
1952
died
1995
age at death
43
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human rights defender

1952 – 1995

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Jaswant Singh Khalra (1952–1995) was an Indian human rights activist. He was one of the most prominent human rights activists in Punjab. He gained international recognition after uncovering evidence of thousands of alleged extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and illegal cremations carried out by the Punjab Police during the insurgency in Punjab, India.

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