The effort has also raised questions about how many at-risk Afghans the U.S. will be able to evacuate, who qualifies for refuge, where those who make it out will be resettled, how they'll be vetted and what will happen to them once they set foot on American soil. Special Immigrant ...
Many Afghan citizens are fearful for their lives and of what the Taliban takeover could mean for their country. Refugees from Afghanistan have left everything behind and are in need of a safe place to live, as well as essentials such as food and water. Multiple organizations are accepting do...
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Young in Sweden [Ung i Sverige], established by young Afghan refugees who came to Sweden in the autumn of 2015 Interviewee 2017-4 The Association of Unaccompanied Minors [Ensamkommandes förbund] in Stockholm, which was started in 2012 by an unaccompanied minor from Afghanistan, and Young in...
A number of other Afghan refugees spoke to IranWire and shared similar accounts of paying officials either for their initial entry into Iran or to stay in the country later on. Many were also under the impression that their traffickers were in direct contact with law enforcement agents. A peop...
It’s a really difficult question, Gideon. I mean, if you think about Afghan refugees from the ’80s who are still in Pakistan, and now there’s a new wave of refugees from Afghanistan, of course, after the takeover of the Taliban. If you think about various refugee crises in Africa,...
The Taliban takeover in Afghanistan is raising fears of a repeat of the 2015 refugee crisis in Germany as the country presses ahead with the evacuations of vulnerable Afghans and local staff. But, according to academics and civil society, such a fear is unwarranted. EURACTIV Germany reports. ...
Afghans are very optimistic about their future. One of the most common polling questions you can ask is "is your country going in the right direction?" Seven out of ten Afghans think theirs is. That's not true in the United States. If you go back to 2008, I...
In the case of “crime that is organized crime”, none of these qualities are present. Instead, there is a group of people who have banded together to seek a specific, typically single illegal opportunity. This model is distinguished by the exchange of specialties among the many players in ...
Armenian genocide refugees arriving in New York. Photo via New York Public Library. While some of these conditions persist to the present day as part of a broader culture of nativism and xenophobia endemic to the United States, they now come in large part without demonstrable socioeconomic ...