Afghan refugee grateful family fled to Canada days before Taliban took Kabul
TORONTO -- Mohammad Ehsan Saadat is extremely grateful to be in Canada after his family fled Afghanistan six days before the Taliban took over capital city of Kabul.
Saadat said his work with Western Allied Forces as a researcher on women and girls’ rights put him and his family in danger.
“It was too difficult for me to stay there,” he told CTV’s Your Morning on Monday.
So far, more than 1,100 endangered Afghans have reached Canada. Immigration officials are processing about 3,000 of the 6,000 claims from endangered Afghans seeking to flee, officials previously told The Canadian Press.
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