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'U.S. let go of my hand that it had extended to help': Afghan refugees on promises broken under Trump

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

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Stranded Hope: The Afghan Refugee Crisis

This chapter narrates the plight of Afghan refugees who assisted the U.S. but now face abandonment and insecurity while stuck in Pakistan. It outlines their struggles with the ramifications of broken promises regarding immigration pathways and the oppressive conditions they endure. Highlighting the complexities of their situation, the chapter emphasizes the urgent need for legal support and the dire realities faced by those at risk of deportation back to danger.

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