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Five years after deadly Kabul temple attack, Afghan Sikhs face near extinction

25th March, 2025 · admin

Amu: Tuesday marked the fifth anniversary of a deadly assault on a Sikh temple in Kabul that killed 26 people and injured eight others. Daesh claimed responsibility for the 2020 attack, one of the deadliest in recent memory against Afghanistan’s Sikh minority. Five years on, rights activists and analysts say that religious extremism has only deepened under Taliban rule, and that religious minorities remain targets of discrimination, harassment and violence. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Human Rights, Security, Society | Tags: Afghan Sikhs, Life under Taliban rule, Religious minorities in Afghanistan, Taliban Security Failure |
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