Afghan Hindus and Sikhs in News from 1889 to Present

09/2007 SGPC takes up issue of Afghan Sikhs with Indian PM
Afghan Sikhs protest after Muslims stop cremation (Persian)

Sikhs seek cremation grounds in Afghanistan
Kabul Sikh cremation goes ahead
Angry Sikhs in Afghan funeral demonstration
Afghan Sikhs protest after Muslims stop cremation
'Most Afghan refugees are Hindus, Sikhs'
Darkness over Kabul - Commentary
Life is hellish for Afghan Sikhs
Guru Nanak's death anniversary observed at Pakistani Gurdwaras
08/2006 Refugees in Delhi
Delhi's Khalsa Diwan Welfare Society transforming Afghan kids' lives
Afghanistani Sikh families seek a new life in India
06/2007 Special School for Afghan Hindus and Sikhs (Persian)
Return of Hindu, Sikh refugees to Afghanistan opposed
Advocacy & Multifaith groups speak out vociferously on NY hair shearing incident
12/2006

Afghanistan's Sikhs yearn for India
Afghan Art in Paris

Afghan Sikh refugees want a slice of globalising India - December 2006
Temple razed in Almaty (Kazakhistan) - December 2006

Antulay says govt [of India] will address Afghan Sikh crisis - December 2006

11/2006

Indian Sikhs want New Delhi to help Afghan brethren - November 2006
DSGMC asks pm to ensure safety of Afghan Sikhs - November 2006
Indian Sikhs want New Delhi to help Afghan brethren - November 2006
Hatred of Sikhs: America and Afghanistan - November 2006
'This will leave us on the streets - November 2006
Jolie praises India for giving shelter to refugees - November 2006

09/2006 Afghan 'vice' squad tears down bodybuilder posters - September 2006
08/2006 Pakistan releases Afghan Sikh journalist - August 2006
07/2006 German Deportation Order on Afghan Refugees Unconscionable - July 2006
Amid faint hope, keeping the fait - July 2006
Afghan Sikh community dwindles - July 2006
With Afghan Hindus and Sikhs from Kabul to Koln - July 2006 - Farsi
Sikhs Quitting Afghanistan - July 2006
Chirstian live in fear - July 2006
Council formed to enhance security - July 2006
Pomegranate - more than just a fruit - July 2006
05/2006 50 shops gutted in Nangarhar - May 2006
Sharing a treasure with the world - May 2006
04/2006

Temple looted in Khost - April 2006
An issue of Conversion: The Case of Abdul-Rahman the Afghan - April 2006
AFGHANISTAN: Saving Afghanistan's cultural heritage - April 2006

03/2006 When Afghans need to start something new, they get Indians - March 2006
Meet Singh and his family struggle - March 2006
02/2006 Helmand residents stage demo against Kandahar blasts - Feb 2006
01/2006 Kabul Sikhs, Hindus get sematry back - January 2006
12/2005 SGPC to repair Afghan gurdwaras - December 2005
Karzai appoints Mujaddedi, Fahim to Afghan Upper House - December 2005
UPPER HOUSE OF AFGHAN PARLIAMENT BEGINS TO TAKE SHAPE - December 2005
Letter from USCIRF to the U.S. Department of State - December 2005
11/2005 WORD FOR WORD: The Buddhas the Taliban destroyed - Commentary - November 2005
10/2005 Festival fever grips Afghanistan's historic temples - October 2005
Return of Celebration of Afghan Hindu Festivals - October 2005 - Farsi
09/2005 Afghan Hindus & Sikhs disillusioned with electoral process - September 2005
From Akbar to Tata, India resounds in Afghan city - September 2005
Hopes and fears as Afghans go to the polls tomorrow - September 2005
Afghans may vote in Communists they drove out - September 2005
08/2005 Kabul Gurdwaras getting rebuild - August 2005
Sikhs in Kabul feel let down by PM - August 2005
05/2005 Afghan refugees in search of Indian identity - May 2005
04/2005 Celebration of Vaisakhi by Afghan Sikhs - April 2005 - (German)
Baisakhi festival to be celebrated in Kabul - April 2005
Sikhs in Kunduz celebrate Baisakhi after fifteen years - April 2005
03/2005 New Year Celebration - March 2005 (Farsi)
12/2004 Zum 536. Geburtstag von Baba Nanak - November 2004 (German)
10/2004 Swinging sultan of Ghazni - Taliban reinvented as good, bad and ugly - Oct 2004
Afghan Sikhs seek permission for overland travel to India - October 2004
Passport racket unearthed - Oct 2004
AFGHAANSE HINDOES MET TEGENZIN NAAR DE STEMBUS - October 2004 (Dutch)
09/2004 Afghan Sikhs vow to celebrate Granth Sahib fest with fervour - September 2004
06/2004 `Life of misery' for Afghan Sikhs in India - June 2004
03/2004 A Commentary - March 2004
12/2003 India may restore Afghan temples - Dec 2003
Afghan Hindus Fear Constitutional Rights Inadequate Dec 2003
India Plans to resture Hindu Temples - Dec 2003
11/2003 Funeral Woes for Hindus - Nov 2003
10/2003 Tomorrow never dies - October 2003
09/2003 Sikhs struggle in Afghanistan - Sep 2003
06/2003 Forced return of Sikh asylum seekers from UK - June 2003
12/2002 Afghani Sikhs Decline P.S.G.P.C.'s Kar Seva Offer - December 2002
11/2002 Token Sikh jatha reaches Pakistan - Nov 2002
06/2002 Afghanistan's Hindus, Sikhs Hope to Re-Emerge in Post- Taleban Era - June 2002
AFGHANISTAN: Focus on Hindus and Sikhs in Kandahar - June 2002
05/2002 Hindus, Sikhs say they still face threats in Afghanistan - May 2002
Afghan Hindus, Sikhs invited to return - May 2002
02/2002 Karzai Promises Afghan Hindus, Sikhs their Property - February 2002
01/2002 Rebuilding of Hindu Chowk in Kandahar - January 2002
Keeping Their Faiths Under Taliban Rule Drew Sikhs and Hindus Together - January 2002
12/2001 Ealing Council welcomes Sikh Afghan community - Dec 2001
The Heart-rending Story of Afghani Sikhs - Dec 2001
The Rediff Interview/Afghan Interior Minister Yunus Qanooni - Dec 2001
Century-old temple survives Taliban rule - Dec 2001
The Day After - December 2001
11/2001 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus hope for tolerance - November 2001
Alleviation of Suffering of Afghan Sikhs and Hindus  - November 2001
Afghan minorities migrating - Nov 2001
Afghan Sikh Refugees - Nov 2001 - Video
Afghan Hindus, Sikhs back ex-king - November 2001
10/2001 From Kabul with tears and prayers - Oct 2001
Afghan Sikhs, Hindus ask Govt to expedite visa process - October 2001
Afghan Sikhs stranded in Pakistan - Oct 2001
Visa fee waived for Sikh, Hindu Afghans - Oct 2001
Sikh Families Escape Afghanistan - Oct 2001
SGPC's offer to Afghan Sikhs - Octoboer 2001
Afghan Refugees in India - Ocotober 2001 - Video
09/2001 Afghan Sikh refugees in India: riches to rags - Sep 2001
Sikhs Trapped in Afghanistan - Sep 2001
Afghani Sikhs look back in fear, anxiety - Sep 2001
05/2001 Taliban to mark Afghan Hindus - May 2001
Taliban defend Hindu Tags - May 2001
Taleban justify tagging Hindus - May 2001
ADL Calls on World Leaders To Condemn Afghanistan's Policy of Religious Labeling - May 2001
04/2001 Afghan minorities adapt to Talibanisation - Apr 2001
Sikhs set example for getting along with the Taliban - Apr 2001
03/2001 Taliban Destroy More Pre-Islamic Religious Artifacts - March 2001
02/2001
Afghan Hindus in Germany denied visas to India - Feb 2001
09/2000 The plight of Hindus and Sikhs in Jalalabad - September 2000
12/1999 Taliban diktat to non-Muslims - December 1999
Travails of Hindu Afghan refugees in Germany - Dec 1999
06/1998 Afghan refugees seek Indian citizenship - July 1998
Bleak future faces Afghan Hindus in Germany - 1998
1997 No Place called Home - 1997
Hindus and Sikhs under Taleban - 1997
Afghan Hindus from Germany Participate in 5TH ANNUAL EUROPEAN SHIBIR - 1997
1994 Hindus abandon Afghanistan - 1994
1889 - 1904 Excerpts from Kandahar Newsletters volume IV

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