Kabul Safe Houses
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Kabul safe house closures in ‘absolute crisis,’ says Canadian veteranThe safe houses have been providing refuge to more than 1,700 Afghan interpreters and their families since the extremist Taliban seized control of the country in August.CanadaNov 7, 2021
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Kabul safe houses for Afghans who helped Canada to close due to lack of fundingVeterans groups said they would need an additional $5 million to keep the safe houses open after Friday, after they previously raised about $2 million in private donations.WorldNov 4, 2021
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Canada must ‘fulfill the promise’ and rescue remaining Afghans, veterans sayThousands of Afghans who worked with Canadian forces during their time in Afghanistan remain stuck under Taliban rule, forcing veterans to ask the government to urgently act.CanadaOct 27, 2021
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Inside the Kabul safe houses where Afghans wait to be evacuated to CanadaHundreds of Afghans left behind by Canada's stalled evacuation effort are scattered throughout secretive Kabul safe houses, waiting and afraid of the Taliban.CanadaOct 27, 2021
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Safe houses for Afghans that helped Canada to be ‘scaled back’ over funding, NGO saysAn organization running the safe houses, where around 1,700 people with approval to come to Canada are being housed and fed, say that "time has run out" for them.CanadaOct 22, 2021
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