{"id":3369,"date":"2022-05-23T12:35:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T16:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/pitt\/?p=3369"},"modified":"2022-05-23T12:59:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T16:59:14","slug":"cair-releases-know-your-rights-guides-in-dari-pashto-for-afghan-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/pitt\/cair-releases-know-your-rights-guides-in-dari-pashto-for-afghan-refugees\/","title":{"rendered":"CAIR Releases \u2018Know Your Rights\u2019 Guides in Dari, Pashto for Afghan Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3369\" class=\"elementor elementor-3369\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11f302d elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"11f302d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f70ecf\" data-id=\"8f70ecf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de60d28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de60d28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">KYR: Guides in Dari, Pashto for Afghan Refugees<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c10ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25c10ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation\u2019s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, released<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/pressrelease\/kyr-dari-pashto\/?fbclid=IwAR3ZT-eR6nGCpVQh4Rh7JLuDrMPSsSAOUzJH8sQFgysP_htI4ksh_Go3dm4#guides\">\u2018Know Your Rights\u2019 guides<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>in Dari and Pashto for Afghan refugees arriving in the United States following attempts by xenophobic politicians to incite bigotry and discrimination against them.<\/p><p>Following the collapse of the former Afghan government last month, tens of thousands of Afghans fled the country, with thousands arriving in the United States. CAIR released the guides to help ensure that Afghans know their rights when dealing with law enforcement, when targeted by hate crimes, when travelling, and in school and the workplace.\u00a0<\/p><p>White supremacists have threatened violence against Afghan refugees, and some right-wing politicians and media outlets have maligned them as dangerous.<\/p><p>In a statement,\u00a0<strong>CAIR Government Affairs Director Robert S. McCaw<\/strong>\u00a0said:<\/p><p>\u201c<em>Afghan refugees entering the United States face the challenge of rebuilding their lives in a new social, legal and cultural environment while also confronting the risk of bigots who may try to take advantage of their vulnerability. We must ensure that Afghan refugees know their rights so that they can stand up for their rights and safely establish new lives.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>McCaw added that the Dari and Pashto-language civil rights materials may be printed out for distribution.<\/p><h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"guides\">Download Guides Below:<\/h3><p><strong>SEE: CAIR \u2018Know Your Rights\u2019 Guides in Dari:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DariKYRStudent.pdf\">KYR As a Student<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DariKYREmployee.pdf\">KYR As an Employee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DariKYRLawEnforcement.pdf\">KYR With Law Enforcement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DariKYRTravelling.pdf\">KYR While Traveling<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DariKYRHateCrime.pdf\">KYR Responding to Hate Crimes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>SEE: CAIR \u2018Know Your Rights\u2019 Guides in Pashto:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PashtoKYRStudent.pdf\">KYR As a Student<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PashtoKYREmployee.pdf\">KYR As an Employee<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PashtoKYRLawEnforcement.pdf\">KYR With Law Enforcement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PashtoKYRTravelling.pdf\">KYR While Traveling<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/PashtoKYRHateCrime.pdf\">KYR Responding to Hate Crimes<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>CAIR also offers these<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/civil-rights\/know-your-rights\/\">guides in other languages<\/a><\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>as well as<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pa.cair.com\/civil-rights\/know-your-rights\/\">\u201cKnow Your Rights\u201d workshops<\/a><\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>in which attorneys discuss protecting civil and religious rights.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYR: Guides in Dari, Pashto for Afghan Refugees The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation\u2019s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, released\u00a0\u2018Know Your Rights\u2019 guides\u00a0in Dari and Pashto for Afghan refugees arriving in the United States following attempts by xenophobic politicians to incite bigotry and discrimination against them. 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