Source: The Peterborough Examiner KABUL – Two separate explosions rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Saturday, killing at least three people including members of the minority Sikh community and wounding four others, Afghan officials said. The first explosion hit a store in the heart of the capital, causing it to collapse and kill at… Continue reading Afghan officials: Separate blasts in Kabul kill 3, wound 4
Delay in CAA Implementation Leaves Hindu and Sikh Refugees in India Disconsolate
Source: The Wire Having fled religious persecution in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the refugees who were promised permanent citizenship of India face bureaucratic harassment every year when they extend their visas. Chandigarh: Torn between his identity and his livelihood, 48-year-old Sardar Singh, who had fled Afghanistan in 1992 in the wake of attacks on the local Sikh… Continue reading Delay in CAA Implementation Leaves Hindu and Sikh Refugees in India Disconsolate
A year after CAA, refugees in India still waiting for citizenship
Source: Al-Jazeera Hindu and Sikh refugees in India still wait for nationality a year after a controversial citizenship law was passed. By Srishti Jaswal Amritsar, India – Surbeer Singh was just three years old when his family fled Nangarhar province in Afghanistan to escape religious persecution and war in the 1980s. They have since lived in the… Continue reading A year after CAA, refugees in India still waiting for citizenship
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Sikh Afghan refugee shot dead
Source: The Hindu All angles, including property deals are being looked into for leads: police A 70-year-old pradhan of a gurdwara was shot dead by two bike-borne men outside his house in west Delhi’s Vikaspuri. No arrests have been made in the case yet, he police said on Tuesday. DCP (West) Deepak Purohit said that… Continue reading Sikh Afghan refugee shot dead