Serving Coffee in America, Under Fear of Death From the Taliban in Afghanistan
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Afghans Who Helped America During The War Plead For An Exemption From Trump Travel Ban
Afghans who worked for the U.S. during its war against the Taliban urged President Donald Trump Thursday to exempt them from a travel ban that could lead to them being deported to Afghanistan, where they say they will face persecution. Their appeal came hours after Trump announced a U.S. entry ban on citizens from 12 countries, including Afghanistan. It affects thousands of Afghans who fled Taliban rule and had been approved for resettlement thr…
Trump's travel ban includes Afghanistan, where thousands await U.S. resettlement
President Trump's travel ban on a dozen countries includes Afghanistan. Since American troops left in August of 2021, many Afghans have already arrived in the U.S. but many more are still waiting.
Serving Coffee In America, Under Fear Of Death From The Taliban In Afghanistan - Great Yorkshire Radio
But President Trump’s travel ban has turned the stomachs of the owner and her staff. Layla Atik is from Yemen, her employees are from Afghanistan and Eritrea, three of the 12 countries on the restricted list. “I see firsthand the struggles that my own colleagues go through, and they’re very hard-working people,” Layla told me. “So, coming here, they’re adding value to this economy. They’re not coming here and causing trouble or anything,” she ad…
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