They're calling on the Biden administration to use an immigration tool known as "humanitarian parole" to allow vulnerable Afghans, such as women leaders, to enter the U.S. without a visa. Those paroled could potentially be eligible for other immigration benefits like asylum if they can just ...
An Amish refuge, a college town, and the “Ellis Island of the South” are resettling more refugees per-capita than any other U.S. cities.
Afghan Refugees Are Seen as Threat in TajikistanThough Tajikistan is torn by civil war, thousands of people fromneighboring Afghanistan are...By Justin Burke
Mr Davies said the situation regarding Afghan refugees is causing "disruption and distress for families, some of whom are particularly vulnerable". "Government should pay to keep hotel places open for those struggling to find accommodation. Hotels should also not be closed just to switch ...
Which reminds me of an interview a couple of years ago I did with a former top Soviet advisor to the puppet Afghan government’s General Staff, Pyotr Goncharov. I was still in Moscow then, and I was working on a story to counter the then-popular neocon mem...
position to Taliban Afghans Now Question U.S. Strikes; Refugees Say Civilian Deaths Are Softening Opposition to TalibanAfghans Now Question U.S. Strikes; Refugees Say Civilian Deaths Are Softening Opposition to TalibanJohn Pomfret
This is the inescapable conclusion derived from the disparate treatment shown to Palestinian refugees as opposed to other global refugees. Just in the last few decades, the Western world has absorbed millions of refugees fleeing sundry conflicts – Iraqi refugees, Afghan refugees, Syrian refugees, Hai...
Chad now has the seventh highest number of refugees in the world and the largest refugee population in the Sahel, hosting 1.2 million refugees (UNHCR). The refugee population primarily consists of Sudanese in the East, Central Africans in the South, and Nigerians in the Lac province. ...
Our church has decided to use our building for four weeks next year hosting families experiencing homelessness. And our city is scheduled to receive 100 Afghan refugees soon. Our church is going to sponsor at least one of those families for a year. ...
When we interviewed him in 1997, he said a number of things to us, which I think represent kind of an alternative vision of the Middle East that most Muslims have projected. And this vision you know during the course of this interview, which was difficul