Afghan Interpreters
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Exclusive: After daughter killed by Taliban, Canadian Forces employee escapes to AlbertaNazifa was shot dead while her family was waiting to be evacuated to Canada.CanadaAug 15, 2022
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Thousands of Afghans who helped Canadian Forces could be left behind: MPs, NGOsMembers of Parliament and charitable groups are warning that two immigration programs for Afghans who helped Canadian Forces are almost full.CanadaJun 23, 2022
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Immigration minister pressed on applications of 2,900 Afghans who helped CanadaNDP caucus chair Jenny Kwan says she is seeking urgent answers about what has happened to the applications of 2,900 Afghans who helped the Canadian military.CanadaMay 10, 2022
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‘What a hypocrisy’: Afghan journalist wants Canada to reunite him with his familyAs Canada rushes to help Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion, many Afghan refugees worry the plight of their family members is being forgotten.CanadaApr 14, 2022
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Trudeau defends Canada’s resettlement of Afghans, says ‘there’s much more to do’Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has defended the pace at which Canada is resettling Afghans waiting to be granted entry into the country, saying the situation is 'challenging.'WorldApr 13, 2022
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Afghan refugees approved for Canada relocation languish in Pakistan: ‘We are forgotten’Thousands of vulnerable Afghans are waiting in Pakistan after being approved for relocation to Canada, but months of delays have left them stateless, homeless and broke.CanadaApr 12, 2022
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Canadian veterans group calls for government action after shooting death of Afghan girlAman Lara called the shooting death of Nazifa 'a stark reminder that paperwork obstacles have put thousands of Afghans, like Nazifa, in real peril.'CanadaDec 20, 2021
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Taliban killing of girl waiting to come to Canada ‘unconscionable,’ immigration minister saysCritics called on the government to step up efforts to evacuate Afghans living in fear of the Taliban.CanadaDec 17, 2021
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Girl shot dead by Taliban while family was preparing to flee to CanadaThe 10-year-old's family was approved to come to Canada but could not leave Afghanistan due to stalled evacuation efforts.CanadaDec 16, 2021
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Canada announces new ‘pathway’ for families of Afghan interpretersThe announcement came two days after Global News reported on the plight of the families of Afghan interpreters.CanadaNov 25, 2021
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