Anti-Sikh Riots Lawyer Honoured in US

时间：2007-04-02 03:01:54

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 California's Lieutenant-Governor Cruz M Bustamante has honoured senior lawyer HS Phoolka with an achievement award and a state commendation for his role in the justice struggle for victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

    At a weekend event organised by the California Sikh Council at Los Angles, the Lt-Governor handed over the Sikh Heritage and Achievement Award to Phoolka.

    The Lt-Governor also presented him with a state commendation certificate for human rights advocacy.

    At the function, Senator Barbara Boxer1 awarded a certificate of appreciation2 to Phoolka for outstanding services, a press statement said in New Delhi.

    Phoolka has been the main counsel for the victims before the Mishra and Nanavati commissions that investigated the anti-Sikh bloodshed in and around Delhi following the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi


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1 boxer sxKzdR     
n.制箱者，拳击手
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  • The boxer gave his opponent a punch on the nose.这个拳击手朝他对手的鼻子上猛击一拳。
  • He moved lightly on his toes like a boxer.他像拳击手一样踮着脚轻盈移动。
2 appreciation Pv9zs     
n.评价；欣赏；感谢；领会，理解；价格上涨
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  • I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all.我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
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