11 Sikhs killed, 11 more injured in attack on gurdwara in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Harrowing images from the scene. Absolutely heart-breaking.
Harrowing images from the scene. Absolutely heart-breaking.
Eyewitness estimates about 150 Sikhs trapped in gurdwara during attack.
"The gunmen started their attack at a time when the Dharamsala was full of worshippers." - Narindra Singh Khalsa
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"The gunmen started their attack at a time when the Dharamsala was full of worshippers." - Narindra Singh Khalsa
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Incredibly sad. Sikhs have made Afghanistan their home for centuries. But they have been pushed out in recent years due to religious intolerance. Is there anywhere Sikhs can live in peace?
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In 2018, a suicide bombing targeting Sikhs claimed more than a dozen innocent lives.
The already dwindling Sikh population had to contemplate leaving their homes in Afghanistan even more seriously.
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The already dwindling Sikh population had to contemplate leaving their homes in Afghanistan even more seriously.
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Under Taliban rule in the 1990s, the government asked Sikhs to wear yellow armbands to identify themselves, a practice reminiscent of Nazi Germany. latimes.com/world/la-xpm-2…
These attacks are horrible and reprehensible -- and they remind us of how much work we have before us to end religious intolerance. bbc.com/news/world-asi…
I'm seeing far too much anti-Muslim hate in response to this violence.
A reminder that responding to hate with more hate hurts us all. Don't let yourself get sucked into bigotry. It's not worth it. news.google.com/articles/CAIiE…
A reminder that responding to hate with more hate hurts us all. Don't let yourself get sucked into bigotry. It's not worth it. news.google.com/articles/CAIiE…
Death toll in the Kabul attack targeting Sikhs just hit 25. Absolutely horrific.
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