Sikhs imprisoned in Afghan jails on flase charges

January 31, 2012 17:01

'Among the throngs of inmates in downtown Kabul's prison trying to prove they are not thieves or insurgents is a soft-spoken Sikh man with piercing black eyes. He is being held on a highly unusual charge: falsely claiming Afghan citizenship,' writes Ernesto Londono in the Washington Post. Read her here.

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