President Biden looking to address refugee limbo. The 70,000 Afghani evacuees brought to America after the military pulled out of Kabul face the threat of deportation as they…
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Administration Wants Faster Afghan Refugee Resettlement
Say those still in Qatar could come to the U.S. The resettlement of Afghan refugees is a plan President Biden’s administration would like to hasten. The new plan…
Read MoreWhite House Suggests Ways to Welcome Afghan Allies
Operation Allies Welcome points to those still in U.S. military “safe havens.” The White House issued a list of opportunities for Americans to help in the resettlement of…
Read MoreSome Afghan Children Evacuated Without Parents
Many may never be reunited with their families. There are roughly 1,450 Afghan children who have been evacuated to the United States without their parents since August. Now, months…
Read MoreFinal Group of Afghan Nationals Transported to U.S.
Operation Allies Welcome now focusing on housing. On December 23, Operation Allies Welcome Senior Response Official Robert Fenton announced that the final group of Afghan civilian allies were…
Read MoreThousands of Afghan Refugees Still at U.S. Bases
President’s administration wants Congress to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act to facilitate transition of evacuees. Months after the evacuation of Afghan refugees from their country, roughly 45,000 are…
Read MoreMilitary Family Members Remain in Afghanistan
Pentagon informed those relatives want to leave. Sixty United States service members have notified the Department of Defense about relatives who are still in Afghanistan but want to get out. Undersecretary of…
Read MoreWhite House Holds Roundtable on Afghan Evacuees
Administration gets private sector involved in Operation Allies Welcome. Secretary of State Blinken, Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, and White House Coordinator for Operation Allies Welcome Jack Markell led a…
Read MoreAfghan Evacuee Flights Resume from Ramstein to U.S.
Flights had been paused due to diseases. Flights carrying evacuees from Afghanistan have resumed from Ramstein Air Base in Germany to the United States. The flights were paused…
Read MoreAfghan Evacuees Prematurely Leaving U.S. Bases
“It’s a giant can of worms,” said one immigration official. Hundreds of Afghan evacuees are leaving U.S. military base housing before receiving U.S. resettlement services. A number of…
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