BREAKING: For the first time in 10 months, the U.S. admitted a refugee who is not a white South African.
In September, the U.S. admitted 3,386 white South Africans and two Afghans (in D.C.)
In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 16,287 white South Africans, five Afghans, and nobody else.
In September, the U.S. admitted 3,386 white South Africans and two Afghans (in D.C.)
In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 16,287 white South Africans, five Afghans, and nobody else.
October 6, 2026 at 3:03 AM
BREAKING: For the first time in 10 months, the U.S. admitted a refugee who is not a white South African.
In September, the U.S. admitted 3,386 white South Africans and two Afghans (in D.C.)
In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 16,287 white South Africans, five Afghans, and nobody else.
In September, the U.S. admitted 3,386 white South Africans and two Afghans (in D.C.)
In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 16,287 white South Africans, five Afghans, and nobody else.
Do yourself a favor and watch this segment.
After the U.S. left Afghanistan, these Americans helped trapped Afghans escape
In the years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. veterans and citizens have fought to help Afghans left behind, even hatching a daring fake wedding plot to help hundreds escape.
www.cbsnews.com
December 2, 2024 at 6:21 AM
Do yourself a favor and watch this segment.
“In the last week, more than 200 veterans have volunteered to attend immigration hearings with Afghans who worked with U.S. forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan…”
Hundreds of veterans volunteer to attend asylum hearings with Afghans
The effort began after a former Afghan interpreter was detained after his San Diego asylum hearing this month.
www.kpbs.org
July 1, 2025 at 2:56 AM
“In the last week, more than 200 veterans have volunteered to attend immigration hearings with Afghans who worked with U.S. forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan…”
Betraying the Afghans. Again.
The Times spoke to people being trapped inside a Panama hotel after deportation from the US and the individual stories of horror are almost too much to bear www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...
February 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Betraying the Afghans. Again.
25 years ago today America was attacked by zero Afghans, zero Iranians and zero Iraqis.
September 11, 2026 at 3:25 PM
25 years ago today America was attacked by zero Afghans, zero Iranians and zero Iraqis.
24 years ago today America was attacked by zero Afghans, zero Iranians and zero Iraqis.
#NeverForget #September11 #911Anniversary
#NeverForget #September11 #911Anniversary
September 11, 2025 at 2:58 PM
24 years ago today America was attacked by zero Afghans, zero Iranians and zero Iraqis.
#NeverForget #September11 #911Anniversary
#NeverForget #September11 #911Anniversary
As soon as May 20, thousands of Afghans living in the U.S. will lose a protection that shielded them from deportation and allowed them to work.
Trump administration ends temporary protected status for thousands of Afghans
As soon as May 20, thousands of Afghans living in the U.S. will lose a protection that shielded them from deportation and allowed them to work.
www.npr.org
April 12, 2025 at 1:49 AM
As soon as May 20, thousands of Afghans living in the U.S. will lose a protection that shielded them from deportation and allowed them to work.
"'If they attempt to deport the Afghans, you’re going to see actual physical conflict between U.S. veterans and ICE,' he predicted..."
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Veterans recoil at Trump plan to end Afghans’ deportation protection
The Trump administration claims conditions in Afghanistan have markedly improved under Taliban rule. Those who fought in the war say that’s ‘laughable.’
www.washingtonpost.com
May 29, 2025 at 10:27 PM
"'If they attempt to deport the Afghans, you’re going to see actual physical conflict between U.S. veterans and ICE,' he predicted..."
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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July 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Top stories:
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Breaking News: President Trump is said to be in talks to send Afghans who helped the U.S. war effort to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo
A U.S. aid worker said that the Afghans, who were evacuated to Qatar, would face a choice between moving to the Democratic Republic of Congo and living under the Taliban.
nyti.ms
April 21, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Breaking News: President Trump is said to be in talks to send Afghans who helped the U.S. war effort to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Utterly disgusting, especially the betrayal of Afghans
Of course no one from *checks notes* Sudan or Afghanistan could be in genuine danger.
March 27, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Utterly disgusting, especially the betrayal of Afghans
“Trump's betrayal of pro-American Afghans is total and complete.” 😡
June 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
“Trump's betrayal of pro-American Afghans is total and complete.” 😡
NEW: The New York Times got a State Dept. cable telling diplomats to destroy visas that had been approved and printed to give to Afghans. And diplomats are told to do scheduled interviews but not grant visas. US shuts all legal entry routes for Afghans. Our story: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/u...
Trump Pauses All Asylum Applications and Halts Visas for Afghans
www.nytimes.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:02 AM
NEW: The New York Times got a State Dept. cable telling diplomats to destroy visas that had been approved and printed to give to Afghans. And diplomats are told to do scheduled interviews but not grant visas. US shuts all legal entry routes for Afghans. Our story: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/28/u...
Kristi Noem says Afghans can return safely under Taliban rule.
Experts say that’s ‘patently obscene’
Experts say that’s ‘patently obscene’
DHS cites increasing tourism under Taliban for canceling protections for Afghans
Homeland Security is ending temporary legal status for more than 11,000 Afghans
www.independent.co.uk
May 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Kristi Noem says Afghans can return safely under Taliban rule.
Experts say that’s ‘patently obscene’
Experts say that’s ‘patently obscene’
Jane’s Nana’s Afghans #AbcHomecookedFeasts
August 9, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Jane’s Nana’s Afghans #AbcHomecookedFeasts
For over 20 years, civilians in Afghanistan risked their lives to help us. The bipartisan Special Immigrant Visa program was a promise & a recognition of their service.
By dismantling this program, Trump is breaking that promise & sending many of these allies back into harm's way.
By dismantling this program, Trump is breaking that promise & sending many of these allies back into harm's way.
Democrats accuse Trump of stranding over 155,000 Afghans who aided the U.S.
A spokesperson defended the Trump administration's visa ban for Afghans, saying it’s “long past time to move past” the conflict and “look ahead to the future.”
www.ms.now
October 7, 2026 at 9:16 PM
For over 20 years, civilians in Afghanistan risked their lives to help us. The bipartisan Special Immigrant Visa program was a promise & a recognition of their service.
By dismantling this program, Trump is breaking that promise & sending many of these allies back into harm's way.
By dismantling this program, Trump is breaking that promise & sending many of these allies back into harm's way.
"Mustafa served alongside the United States military in Afghanistan. Like so many other Afghans who helped American forces, he later came to the US for its promise of refuge. When I met him recently, though, he had only just left an ICE detention center after months behind bars."
The US Let Afghanistan Fall. Now It's Deporting Afghans.
As the Trump administration escalates deportations, tens of thousands of Afghans are in the US without permanent legal protections.
inkstickmedia.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:34 PM
"Mustafa served alongside the United States military in Afghanistan. Like so many other Afghans who helped American forces, he later came to the US for its promise of refuge. When I met him recently, though, he had only just left an ICE detention center after months behind bars."
I’m suddenly realizing this looks a lot like the Americans helping the Afghans in Afghanistan against the USSR, except the Afghans were not omnipotent beings
April 1, 2026 at 5:25 AM
I’m suddenly realizing this looks a lot like the Americans helping the Afghans in Afghanistan against the USSR, except the Afghans were not omnipotent beings
Afghans on fire off the shoulder of Orion?
September 7, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Afghans on fire off the shoulder of Orion?
The cruelty *never* stops. Trump just revoked TPS for Afghans & Cameroonians—people who fled war, starvation, and chaos.
Now he’s forcing them back into danger.
These are human beings, not political pawns.
This is what depravity in power looks like.
🔗 tinyurl.com/TPS-Afghans
Now he’s forcing them back into danger.
These are human beings, not political pawns.
This is what depravity in power looks like.
🔗 tinyurl.com/TPS-Afghans
Trump ends protected status for thousands of Afghans, Cameroonians
The Trump administration has terminated temporary deportation protections for thousands of Afghans and Cameroonians in the U.S., a U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said on Friday, building on Trump's far-reaching immigration crackdown.
tinyurl.com
April 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The cruelty *never* stops. Trump just revoked TPS for Afghans & Cameroonians—people who fled war, starvation, and chaos.
Now he’s forcing them back into danger.
These are human beings, not political pawns.
This is what depravity in power looks like.
🔗 tinyurl.com/TPS-Afghans
Now he’s forcing them back into danger.
These are human beings, not political pawns.
This is what depravity in power looks like.
🔗 tinyurl.com/TPS-Afghans
Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.
Afghans who helped the U.S. are in dangerous limbo after Trump's order on refugees
Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.
www.npr.org
January 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.
The Trump administration, after shutting down a resettlement program for Afghans who aided U.S. forces, is now negotiating to relocate up to 1,100 of those individuals to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo
www.nytimes.com
April 21, 2026 at 8:50 PM
The Trump administration, after shutting down a resettlement program for Afghans who aided U.S. forces, is now negotiating to relocate up to 1,100 of those individuals to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Absolutely shameful.
Afghans promised a home in U.S. may face repatriation — and the Taliban
Afghans who helped American forces are stuck in limbo as the Trump administration cuts the State Department office for Afghan relocation.
We're talking upwards of 250k Afghans here.
Afghans promised a home in U.S. may face repatriation — and the Taliban
Afghans who helped American forces are stuck in limbo as the Trump administration cuts the State Department office for Afghan relocation.
We're talking upwards of 250k Afghans here.
Afghans promised a home in U.S. may face repatriation — and the Taliban
Afghans who helped American forces are stuck in limbo as the Trump administration cuts the State Department office for Afghan relocation.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 22, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Absolutely shameful.
Afghans promised a home in U.S. may face repatriation — and the Taliban
Afghans who helped American forces are stuck in limbo as the Trump administration cuts the State Department office for Afghan relocation.
We're talking upwards of 250k Afghans here.
Afghans promised a home in U.S. may face repatriation — and the Taliban
Afghans who helped American forces are stuck in limbo as the Trump administration cuts the State Department office for Afghan relocation.
We're talking upwards of 250k Afghans here.
So we're demanding the Afghans give it back to the Soviets?
President Trump threatens the Taliban, demanding that Bagram in Afghanistan be returned to U.S. control.
September 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
So we're demanding the Afghans give it back to the Soviets?