DHS Closes NCC for Operation Allies Welcome
Press release by DHS, September 27, 2022. All Afghan nationals have departed the safe haven facility at the National Conference Center (NCC) in Leesburg, Virginia, to […]
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Former Asymmetric Warfare Group Soldiers Assist in Afghan Resettlement
Story by Tammie Moore. In the nine months that passed since the last American plane departed Afghanistan, a handful of former Fort Meade Asymmetric Warfare […]
Afghan Adjustment Act – The Time Has Come
By Stacie Smith. Since October, I have worked as a volunteer with Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services (IRIS) on humanitarian parole applications for Afghan men, […]
Afghanistan Update – April 2022
Topics: News about Afghanistan, immigration, resettlement, humanitarian crisis, commentary, books, podcasts, events, and more. The news out of Afghanistan for the past month has been […]
Afghanistan News Update
Topics: News about Afghanistan, immigration, resettlement, humanitarian crisis, commentary, books, podcasts, events, German relocation flights, Moral Compass Federation, Canada and red tape, Airbnb helping evacuees, […]
DoD Report on Fort McCoy and Afghan Evacuees
After the Department of Defense executed the largest airlift in U.S. history in August 2021 over 80,000 Afghan evacuees arrived in the United States. The […]
DoD IG Report on Screening of Afghan Evacuees
The Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Defense has issued a report that details the biometric enrollment, screening, and vetting of the 80,000 or […]
Updated USRAP Information For Afghans
The Department of State has updated (Feb 11, 2022) one of its web pages that provides information on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) and […]
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghans
The Biden administration is considering granting Temporary Protected Status for Afghans who have arrived in the United States following their evacuation from Afghanistan in August […]
Afghanistan News – Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Topics: News about Afghanistan, immigration, resettlement, humanitarian crisis, commentary, books, podcasts, events, Abbey Gate investigation, protests in EHC UAE, Camp Bondsteel, NRF, IS-KP, recognition of […]