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When a cockfight begins in Kabul, the noise is immediate. Roars of “Hit!” and “Kill!” erupt among spectators as two birds ...
There were 71,000 deportations in the first half of June alone, according to U.N. estimates. These Afghan refugees are ...
In 2021, an Afghan man who helped the U.S. military narrowly escaped Afghanistan with his family, but was forced to leave several children behind. He struggled to reunite his family in the U.S.
In the summer of 2017, Swedish photographer Loulou d’Aki traveled to Afghanistan to document bacha posh. She had read The Underground Girls of Kabul, a book by journalist Jenny Nordberg about ...
For no reason, they can just come and take your kids by force," he says. He says he cannot see a future for his girls back in Afghanistan. The Taliban have severely restricted women's rights in ...
But Afghanistan is also alien to her ... determined to stay until his family could join him. "My three kids are back there, they're all sick right now, and they don't know how to get here." He hopes ...
Thousands of Afghans in the U.S. fear deportation as the administration revokes some protections, despite Taliban threats and ongoing instability in Afghanistan. Many fear for their lives if ...
Z fled Afghanistan to escape the Taliban, and was allowed to enter and stay in the U.S. in part because of Temporary Protected Status. The Trump administration is ending the program in July.
Z. fled Afghanistan in 2023, received humanitarian parole and was granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) when she arrived in the U.S, allowing her to stay and work legally.
Thousands of Afghans in the U.S. fear deportation as the administration revokes some protections, despite Taliban threats and ongoing instability in Afghanistan. Many fear for their lives if ...
A former Afghan National Army soldier in the process of applying for asylum in the U.S. was arrested last month by federal immigration agents at his Houston-area home, according to his attorney ...
The couple relocated to Bellingham for their safety, but had to leave their adult children behind. They say Trump administration policies are making things worse.