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Afghan Sikhs in Delhi welcome centre’s decision to give emergency visas, seek safe passage for Hindus, Sikhs

India Today: The Indian government has announced that they will provide emergency visas to Afghanistan refugees fleeing the country from the Taliban. They plan to prioritize the evacuation of minority Sikhs and Hindus. Approximately 15,000 Afghan Sikhs live in Delhi after having fled religious persecution.

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Canada: First Afghan Sikh and Hindu refugee families arrive in Canada

Sikh Channel: Afghan Sikh and Hindu refugee families arrive in Canada after the tireless work and campaigning by Manmeet Singh Bhullar. The new arrivals have been sponsored through private applications that were organized by the Manmeet Singh Bhullar Foundation, with support from the World Sikh Organization of Canada. Sikhs and Hindus have endured increasing religious persecution, and most have been forced to flee to other countries.