Source: The Conversation Jasjit Singh – 20 August 2014, 3.59pm BST The recent discovery of 35 men, women and children in a shipping container at Tilbury docks in Essex is shocking for many reasons. Few had known that people were being brought into the UK in shipping containers and even fewer knew the kind of dangers… Continue reading Explainer: who are the Afghan Sikhs?
Day: August 22, 2014
Dark days continue for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan
Source: Hindustan Times Manpreet Singh August 22, 2014 The recent incident of Afghan Sikhs rescued from a shipping container from a UK port has again brought to the limelight the plight of the Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan. Both the minority communities have been facing discrimination at the hands of the majority Muslim community.… Continue reading Dark days continue for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan
Dark days continue for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan
Source: Hindustan Times Manpreet Singh August 22, 2014 The recent incident of Afghan Sikhs rescued from a shipping container from a UK port has again brought to the limelight the plight of the Hindus and Sikhs in Afghanistan. Both the minority communities have been facing discrimination at the hands of the majority Muslim community.… Continue reading Dark days continue for Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan