Afghan Refugee Resettlement

Exclusive: Office overseeing Afghan resettlement in US told to start planning closure, sources say

The State Department office overseeing the resettlement of Afghans in the United States has been told to develop plans to close by April, according to a U.S. official, a leading advocate and two sources familiar with the directive,

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Trump administration weighs closing office overseeing resettlement of Afghans to the U.S.

The office has been ordered to draw up plans to shut down, which could strand more than 250,000 Afghans, including some who worked for the U.S. military.

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Democratic Lawmakers criticize Trump’s decision to close Afghan Refugee Office

Dina Titus, Representative of Nevada, and Gregory Meeks, Democratic Member of Congress from New York, have criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to close the Afghan Refugee Resettlement and Relocation Office in the United States, calling it “shameful.”

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Trump administration works to wind down Afghan resettlement operations

The Trump administration appears to be considering ways to unwind operations for an office that helps resettle Afghans, Scripps News confirmed. The administration is asking the interagency to draft plans to wind down operations of the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts,

Afghan refugees cheer Champions Trophy debut in Pakistan, but deportation fears weigh

Afghan refugees seeking resettlement in Pakistan gathered at a cafe in the capital Islamabad to watch their national cricket ...

Refugee aid groups struggling amid halt in federal payments under Trump

Trump allies have said the federal government should stop funding refugee resettlement groups. Some organizations haven’t ...

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This program helped Afghan women learn to drive. Then Trump cut refugee resettlement.

YMCA International Services in Houston suspended the classes because of President Trump's pause on refugee resettlement.

Pakistan wants to expel all Afghan refugees from the country, says Afghan embassy

The Afghan embassy in Islamabad says Pakistan wants to remove all Afghan refugees from the country and they face expulsion in ...

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For a St. Cloud family, Trump’s pause of refugee admissions brings worry for Afghan relatives

One of President Trump’s first actions after taking office was an executive order indefinitely suspending the U.S. refugee ...

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Afghan immigrant: Trump 'closed the hope doors' on her refugee family

Sabira's family can’t join her in Massachusetts as refugees now that the U.S. refugee resettlement program has been frozen by the Trump administration.

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Pakistan steps up arrests of Afghans without papers. Kabul says it's a move to expel all refugees

Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry promptly dismissed the allegation, saying that the authorities are only trying to facilitate ...

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Trump’s halt on refugees leaves Pa. families fearful for loved ones overseas: ‘There is no hope’

If the Taliban takes his parents and three sisters, he’ll return to Afghanistan and surrender. That way, at least, they will ...

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'Injustice!' GB News guest fumes over council's £1m plan to house Afghan refugees

A leading Conservative commentator has criticised North Yorkshire Council's controversial £1million plan to house Afghan ...

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US Catholic bishops sue Trump administration for halt in funding for refugee settlement

Catholic bishops are suing the Trump administration over its abrupt halt to funding of refugee resettlement, calling the ...

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