Domestic violence

India West: "South Asian Activists Protest Skewed Coverage of Murdered Woman"

India-West
"South Asian Activists Protest Skewed Coverage of Murdered Woman"
Aug 25, 2003
by Lisa Tsering
http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html? article_id=de73bd9517bcc05b69809414662ec24c

MILPITAS, Calif. - "I didn't expect I would come to America under these circumstances," a tearful Sandeep "Daisy" Kaur told India-West at a vigil honoring her younger sister, Guljit, who was shot and killed by her estranged husband last month.

SiliconValleyGuru: "Bay Area Asian Community holds vigil for Guljit Rosie Kaur"

SiliconValleyGuru / IndiaHQ
"Bay Area prays for Guljit's soul: Bay Area Asian Community holds vigil for Guljit Rosie Kaur"
August 2003
by Mausami Kakkar
http://www.mausami.com/Articles/ProfoundThought/Guljit-SVGuru.htm

Milpitas, CA. On Saturday, August 9, 2003, it was a solemn afternoon at the Milpitas Community Center lawns where the Bay Area South Asian Community had organized a community vigil in memory of Guljit ˜Rosie Kaur. Guljit Rosie Kaur was shot and killed by her husband Inderpreet Sonny Sandhu on July 21, 2003 outside the couple's residence in Milpitas, California. On the fateful day Guljit had come to get the appraisal of her home done in an attempt to splitting her assets with her husband's they were in the final stages of their divorce.

India Abroad: "Vigil held for woman killed by husband"

India Abroad
"Vigil held for woman killed by husband"
August 8, 2003

A number of Bay Area advocacy and civil rights groups said they would hold a vigil for a woman shot dead by her estranged husband in a July 21 murder-suicide in Milpitas, California.

Maitri, South Asian Sisters, Asian Women's Shelter and the North American Islamic Shelter for the Abused said they would hold a daylight vigil to honor Guljit 'Rosie' Sandhu, shot and killed by Inderpreet 'Sonny' Sandhu.

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