because the truth needs to be told
It is of serious concern for all rights activists to learn that Matiullah Wesa, a well-known advocate for girls’ education in Afghanistan, who has been steadfast in his mission, despite the anti-education for girls atmosphere in Afghanistan, has been arrested ... More »
Being the geostrategic link to East Asia, Central Asia and South Asia, events in Afghanistan usually have ramifications that go much beyond its political boundaries. Afghanistan has often been the site of superpower rivalry as control over Afghanistan provides... More »
ON THE HOUR: Nidhan Singh Sachdeva -a devout Sehajdhari Sikh, who went all the way from Delhi to Gurdwara Thala Sahib in Afghanistan to do Kar Sewa -community service and was abducted a few weeks ago, allegedly by the Taliban, has returned to safety and has pa... More »
Two days ago, the international community observed World Refugee Day. UNHCR put out videos and statements about refugees in many parts of the world. The Afghan Sikhs were not part of the story. The officially elected Afghan government is kind to Afghan Sikhs ... More »
While the world is still fighting the dangerous Caronavirus, we are confronted with the news that despite a ceasefire worked out between the United States and the militants of Afghanistan, the poorest of the poor Sikhs left behind in Afghanistan were attacked... More »
With barely a few hundred Afghan Sikhs and Hindus left in the country, an entire bunch of the brave and courageous Sikh leadership and Hindus killed by a suicide bomber while they were on their way to meet the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. As Sikhs protest w... More »