They waited as a staff member ran through a list of rules and regulations for the young Afghan couple who, still clad in their winter jackets, had nowhere else to go. ( SYSTEM )In the last 30 years, Afghan refugees have consistently streamed into Canada, more so than any other country, including Syria. The numbers of Afghan refugees are expected to only grow as militant violence increases and aid groups slowly withdraw from the country. Luckily, for Zaheer and Zohra, Afghanistan was exempted from the Safe Third Country Act the year they decided to become refugees. Zaheer tried to become a public school teacher, while working as a translator for new Afghan refugees.

Source: thestar December 29, 2017 23:03 UTC