The Long Read: Hundreds of Afghans risk 11-country trek to seek haven in United States
MICA ROSENBERG, KRISTINA COOKE AND JACKIE BOTTS, of Reuters, recount four journeys of Afghan migrants who eventually reached the United States…
“The mission is not complete”: Safe in the US, Afghan evacuees turn their attention to the families they left behind
EMILY MCFARLAN MILLER, of Religion News Service, reports on how US faith-based refugee resettlement agencies are helping Afghan evacuees settle into their new homes stateside as well as advocating for those left behind…
Biden authorises new refugee funds, fends off criticism from aid groups
Washington DC/Chicago, USRNS President Joe Biden has authorised an additional $US500 million to aid refugees from Afghanistan, pushing through the funds as the White House fends off suggestions it failed a moral test to aid those fleeing the war-torn country. Biden approved the funds in a memorandum Monday to meet “unexpected urgent refugee and migration […]