Afghanistan Interpreters

• Afghan refugees approved for Canada relocation languish in Pakistan: ‘We are forgotten’

  Thousands of vulnerable Afghans are waiting in Pakistan after being approved for relocation to Canada, but months of delays have left them stateless, homeless and broke.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2022
  
• ‘Really hopeless’: Canada-bound Afghan family stuck in Ukraine after fleeing Kabul

  A former interpreter for the Canadian Armed Forces and his 11 relatives were evacuated from Afghanistan by Ukrainian soldiers after the Taliban took control.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2021
  
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• Afghan interpreter in Pakistan pleads with Ottawa to speed up visa processing

  'They are asking me, 'Please, what will happen to us? Please contact with IRCC,'' said a former Canadian Forces interpreter who escaped to Pakistan.

  World

  Oct 1, 2021
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• Canada welcomes first Afghan refugees who helped military mission

  Many Afghans who contributed to Canada's mission in Afghanistan have become targets of the Taliban.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2021
• Former Afghan interpreters plead for Canada to help extended families

  A number of former interpreters are planning a rally on Parliament Hill on Tuesday to draw attention to their cause, and to pressure the government.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2021
• U.S. to bring in more Afghan refugees as Taliban advance continues

  The “Priority 2” category for Afghans within the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program is for Afghans and their immediate families who “may be at risk due to their U.S. affiliation."

  World

  Aug 2, 2021
• ‘Welcome home,’ Biden says as 221 Afghan interpreters land in U.S.

  The plane brought in 221 Afghans in the special visa program, including 57 children and 15 babies, according to an internal U.S. government document obtained by AP.

  World

  Jul 30, 2021