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Out in the World: 60 LGBTQ Afghan refugees arrive in Canada
The Canadian government has quietly relocated 60 LGBTQ Afghan refugees from Pakistan to the North American country.Afghan refugees flew out of Islamabad to Nova Scotia around April 30, according to gay Afghan American activist Nemat Sadat in a May 1 email announcing the resettlement effort. Most of the Afghan refugees were from a list of more than 1,000 queer Afghans he has been advocating for over the past nine months.