Letter: Trump Turns His Back on Afghan Families

‘People are petrified’: Afghan refugees at risk of deportation as US ends protected status

Thousands of Afghans are stuck in a legal limbo because of a huge backlog in processing residency applications.

Letter: Trump turns his back on Afghan families

Editor,

Afghan Christian pastor pleads with Trump, warns of Taliban revenge after admin revokes refugee protections

As the Trump administration has moved to end protections for thousands of Afghan nationals, faith leaders and advocates are sounding the alarm over the potential deportation of Christian converts, who, they say, face severe persecution under Taliban rule. Pastor Behnam Rasooli, known as Pastor Ben, leads the Oklahoma Khorasan Church in Oklahoma City, a congregation primarily composed of Afghan Christian refugees. In an interview with Fox News Di…

Without Temporary Protected Status, What's Next for Bay Area Afghan Refugee Community?

The Trump administration has announced plans to end temporary protected status for people from countries including Afghanistan, Cameroon, Venezuela, and Ukraine as part of a broader strategy to limit immigration. The administration also put a halt on refugee resettlement programs, but made an exception for white South Africans who officials said were facing persecution in their home country. Critics have denounced Trump’s decision to welcome Sou…

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As the Trump administration has moved to end protections for thousands of Afghan nationals, faith leaders and advocates are sounding the alarm over the potential deportation of Christian converts, who, they say, face severe persecution under Taliban rule. Pastor Behnam Rasooli, known as Pastor Ben, leads the Oklahoma Khorasan Church in Oklahoma City, a congregation primarily composed of Afghan Christian refugees. In an interview with Fox News D…