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The Washington armed attack "shouldn't be" a reason for the Trup administration to review its migration policy against the Afghans, a UN official for the AFP said. A Afghan citizen...
The shooting in Washington of two soldiers from the US National Guard could become a political explosive for Donald Trump, according to an expert.
The shooting of two National Guardsmen near the White House should not be a reason for the administration of US President Donald Trump to reconsider its immigration policy towards Afghans, a UN official told AFP on Thursday. According to US media, the man suspected in Wednesday's shooting is an Afghan national who worked alongside US forces in Afghanistan before coming to the US four years ago. Man suspected in the attack on the guardsmen worke…
UN Expert, Advocacy Group Urge US Not to Target Migrants After Washington Shooting – KabulNow
Washington D.C., November 27, 2025 – Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights, and advocacy groups have urged the U.S. not to target Afghan migrants following a shooting incident near the White House. Bennett emphasized: “I agree with @shawnjvandriver that the perpetrator should face accountability but the entire Afghan community must not be punished due to the actions of one individual. That would be terribly unjust and comple…
UN urges US not to stigmatise Afghans after shooting
The shooting of two National Guard soldiers near the White House should not be a reason for US President Donald Trump’s administration to review its immigration policy towards Afghans, a UN official told AFP on Thursday. The man suspected of the shooting on Wednesday was an Afghan national who worked alongside US forces in Afghanistan […] The post UN urges US not to stigmatise Afghans after shooting appeared first on Insider Paper.
UN expert warns against blaming Afghan community after DC shooting
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, warned against blaming the broader Afghan community after a shooting near the White House left two National Guard members critically wounded. Bennett said in a social media post on Thursday that while the suspected shooter should be held accountable, the entire Afghan community should not be punished for the actions of a single individual. “I agree with @…
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