What to know

• Police in B.C. and Ontario each sent a "duty to warn" letter to a Sikh activist citing threats to his life.
• The men's activism in the Sikh separatist movement is cited as the reason for the danger.
• Canadian outlets CTV News and CityNews Vancouver first reported the notices; Indian and international outlets quickly followed, framing the men as "Sikh separatists."
• No details on the source or nature of the threats have been disclosed in the reporting so far.

Unnamed Sikh activist (British Columbia) Recipient of police threat warningUnnamed Sikh activist (Ontario) Recipient of police threat warningCanadian police Issuing authority of the warnings