Afghan refugees hold placards during their meeting to discuss the situation after President Donald Trump paused the U.S. refugee programs, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Jan. 24, 2025. Afghan refugees ...

In January 2025, Seema received an email from the International Organization for Migration saying that her flight from Pakistan to the United States, which she and her family were booked on after ...

Despite the continued suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, the State Department appears to have begun a quiet effort to move a limited number of Afghans with USRAP cases out of Pakistan.

President Trump’s policy has shut the door on all but a tiny fraction of people across the world seeking refuge in the United States from conflict, persecution or both. By Hannah Beech Reporting from ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mehr Mumtaz, The Ohio State University (THE CONVERSATION) In January 2025, Seema ...