Friday, August 23, 2013

Afghan Interpreters Fear For Their Lives As U.S. Troops Prepare To Withdraw: As thousands of his colleagues, Shenwary has applied for a special visa that was created to bring interpreters who had been threatened because of their support to the American war effort to the United States. However, the visa program has faced immense bureaucratic red tape. Five years since the creation of the program, only a fraction of the available visas have been granted and U.S. embassies are facing a massive backlog in handling the applications. - huffingtonpost

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