User:DSGill

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Email: D.S.Gill@IHRO.IN Cellphone: 098554 70092

[edit] D S Gill Advocate

Full Name: Dalbara Singh Gill

Date of Birth: April 2, 1950

Business Address: 210, New Judicial Courts Complex, Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana- 141 001, Punjab, India

Residence: 116-C, Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar, Ludhiana- 141 001

Profession: Law Practice

other activities: Human Rights Activist

 Chairperson, International Human Rights Organisation Since 1990  General Secretary, Punjab Human Rights Organisation 1985-90  Presidium Member, Punjab Sikh Lawyers Council Since 1990  General Secretary, Punjab Sikh Lawyers Council 1985-90

Work Experience: Vast and varied work experience in law practice and in the field of Human Rights s

 Practical experience of protection of human rights in law courts and commissions as a guardian of victims of rights abuses, with substantial knowledge of law and analytical catalogue of Human Rights instruments

 Developed skill of field investigations  Promoter of the cause of the unrepresented and the downtrodden

Expertise: As an expert on Human Rights and political situation

 Attended national and international press conferences, seminars; briefed European, North American (etc) parliamentarians, met state officials, besides world wide human rights community

 And The Washington National Press Club, too, showed interest in human rights situation in Punjab and invited D S Gill as a morning newsmaker on November 13, 1989. This was the first time that a Sikh human rights activist was invited by the National Press Club as a guest

 United Nations sponsored his visit to attend the World Conference on Human Rights (Vienna 1993) where he spoke for 12 minutes in the official meeting

Interests and Philosophy: Subscriber of the philosophy of bringing together all those who cherish democratic values in all spheres of life –social, economic and political –and take active steps to preserve, defend and strengthen democracy. He believes in educating the public opinion by propagating rational and constructive views on human rights, dignity and freedom.

 Seeks Justice, social, economic and political  Liberty of person, nation and peoples  Equality of all human being in dignity and rights  Fraternity in the spirit of universality

Tips:

International Human Rights Organisation (IHRO) Head Office: 210, New Judicial Complex, Ludhiana- 141 001

IHRO believes

 'Whereas it is essential, if a human being is not be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by rule of law'(Preamble to the UN Declaration of Human Rights, 1948)

 'When all other means of resistance against tyranny and oppres¬sion have failed, it is legitimate, as a last resort, to turn to the sword' (Guru Gobind Singh, Zafarnama)

International Human Rights Organisation is a NGO, with national focus and overseas lobby network. It agitates both in India and internationally for protection of peoples’ rights irrespective of their caste, creed or political views. It strives to bring together all those who cherish democratic values in all spheres of life- social, economic and political and take active steps to preserve defend and strengthen democracy.