Sikh depicted as terrorist flayed |
The Indian American Sikh community has condemned a doctored photograph on social media that falsely depicted a Sikh-Canadian journalist as a terrorist involved in the Nov. 13 Paris attacks.An old photograph of Veerender Jubbal holding an iPad was doctored to make itlook like the photograph of a terrorist and was posted on social media shortly after the terror attacks in Paris, NBCnews.com reported.Jubbal`s doctored photograph showed him wearing a suicide bomb vest and the iPad in the photograph was changed to look like aQuran. Media outlets in Europe published the photo dubbing him a terrorist. Prabhjot Singh, director of a New York-based medicine school , said this amounts to discrimination and hate violence.Jubbal had earlier said he was deeply disturbed by the incident.
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