Charities spread Christmas cheer over the festive season

• Eastern Eye Staff
• 22 December, 2016

By: Eastern Eye Staff

BRITISH Asians, led by the Muslim, Sikh and Hindu communities, have embraced the season of goodwill by providing clothing, food and advice to those in need this festive period. Several initiatives have been taking place, from London to Iraq, where charitable organsiations have been collecting supplies to feed the homeless and provide clothing to vulnerable Yazidi women who have fled Daesh (the Islamic State group). Ravi Singh, the founder of Khalsa Aid, a humanitarian organisation which works in disaster areas and conflict zones around the world, will be working in refugee camps in Iraq on Christmas Day, handing out warm…

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