Daily Update: Tuesday 15th September 2020
15th September 2020 • snippet
- Nineteen years ago this week, Balbir Singh Sodhi became the first man in the US murdered in a hate-crime in the aftermath of 9/11.
- Actress Shobna Gulati's book around Dementia called 'Remember Me' is out Thursday 17th Sept. She was on GMB this morning talking about it.
- The World Organization of Sikhs in Canada was informed by Twitter that its tweets on Sikhs being targeted in extra-judicial killings in India were apparently a violation of Indian law. Outrageous.
- The annual Jhalak Book Prize is now offering a prize for children's and Young Adult books too. It is now open for submissions.
- Corner shops are the unsung hero of British life - it's just taken a pandemic to prove it, writes broadcaster Babita Sharma.
