What it's like for an Afghan family starting over in America - NPR
Jan 25, 2022 · In only a matter of days, the lives of an Afghan family changed forever. After the Taliban took control of Kabul, they were forced to start over in a foreign country.
Afghan - Family — Cultural Atlas
One’s family is the single most important aspect of life in Afghanistan. Afghan culture is very collectivistic and people generally put their family’s interests before their own. This means that family responsibilities tend to hold a greater importance than personal needs.
An Afghan Refugee Family Reflects On Their Journey In The U.S.
Sep 5, 2021 · Scenes of violence in Afghanistan triggered painful memories for Hossein Mahrammi and his family. He says starting a new life in the U.S. wasn't easy but they've embraced the culture and...
How one Afghan family was reunited in the U.S. after two years …
Aug 29, 2023 · The Hussaini family are now rebuilding their lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. Amid the chaotic scenes at the Kabul airport in August 2021, Hazar and Sanowbar Hussaini were torn apart from their beloved daughters, which led to a heart-wrenching two …
State Department Launches Afghan Family Reunification Landing …
Nov 14, 2022 · The Department of State announces today the launch of an Afghan family reunification landing page, which contains information on how Afghans in the United States can seek to reunify with their family members, depending on their immigration status or method of entry to the United States.
Afghanistan: What's life like for families in the country now?
Nov 22, 2021 · BBC reporter John Simpson is in the county to see what things are like for Afghan families who live there now. Experts are warning that Afghanistan is facing a humanitarian crisis this winter.
For many Afghan refugees, the struggles don't end when they …
Aug 21, 2021 · As the Taliban solidifies control of Afghanistan, Californians with friends and family in the country are scrambling to help.
An Afghan family faces many challenges trying to resettle in …
Nov 23, 2021 · NPR's Rachel Martin follows one family's journey from Kabul, Afghanistan, to northern Virginia, and their search to find jobs and housing in the U.S.
Afghan mom had to decide whether to forgo escape - CNN
Feb 5, 2022 · Two months later he made a trip back to Afghanistan, and went again in July 2021, after the Biden administration had announced official withdrawal plans, to try to get his family out. Both times...
More than 230 Afghan refugee children are alone in the U.S.
Sep 9, 2022 · More than 230 Afghan children are alone in the U.S. while their parents or caregivers remain in Afghanistan, according to figures from the Office of Refugee Resettlement.