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The Nation1d
With Trump’s New Travel Ban, 2 Afghan Sisters Wait in Limbo
Split by the Taliban’s restrictions on women’s education in Afghanistan, the sisters hoped to reunite in the US. But new ...
UN Women2d
Speech: Afghan women have not given up, nor can we – We must not look away
General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan on 23 ...
The Sacramento Bee on MSN5d
Inside Sacramento school, facing closure, that teaches English to Afghan refugees
Teachers and students speak in May 2025 against the potential closure of Sacramento-area Highlands Community Charter Schools, which teach English to refugees including many from Afghanistan. In ...
Layoffs at Sacramento-area charter school sparks fear for Afghan refugees
People from Afghanistan make up nearly a majority of Highlands Community Charter School’s approximate 12,000 students, according to school data. Sacramento County is home to the largest population of ...