For many Afghan evacuees, the stresses of refugee life continue to exacerbate the traumas of combat two years after their arrival.
Nearly 90% say the United States must do more to honor its promises to protect Afghans who worked closely with U.S. military forces.
The poll comes two years after the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021.
By Linley Sanders
Supporters still see a path late this year to passing critical immigration reforms which would help Afghan allies.
The Biden administration is giving temporary legal status to Afghan migrants who arrived after March 15, 2022, and before Sept. 20, 2023.
A report released by the State Department’s Inspector General outlines numerous steps the department has taken to speed up visa processing.
The groups most targeted by the Taliban have been former army, police and intelligence forces, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan.
Advocates worry that Congress may never pass reforms needed to help Afghan allies safely escape the Taliban and resettle in America.
When the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021, it carried tens of thousands of Afghans to safety. Many are still waiting to be resettled.
Many Afghan students are now nearing graduation at U.S. schools and planning their futures, but others still hope to find a way to get to the U.S.
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