Protesters demonstrate over hanging

Protesters gather for demonstration Credit: Arminder Singh

Around fifty people from the Sikh community have gathered in Birmingham for a protest march.

They are demonstrating against the impending hanging of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a prisoner on death row in India.

Rajoana, has been sentenced to death for his part in the 1995 murder of then state Chief Minister Beant Singh.

Similar protests have already taken place around the world.