17 min listen
A family flees Kabul, then Kyiv
FromThe Decibel
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Jawed Haqmal risked his life for the Canadian military. Now, he is waiting for the Canadian government to let him know if he can move to the country he once helped. Jawed is one of many Afghan nationals fleeing the Taliban who have been battling government bureaucracy to get to Canada for over six months now.Janice Dickson, a parliamentary reporter for The Globe, provides an update on Jawed’s journey and some context on the different challenges Afghan refugees face compared to people fleeing the war in Ukraine.
Released:
Apr 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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