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Afghan migrants stranded in Pakistan after the US suspends refugee resettlement

  • Written by Mehr Mumtaz, PhD Candidate in Sociology, The Ohio State University
imageAfghan refugees hold placards during a protest in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Feb. 26, 2023.AP Photo/Rahmat Gul

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 months of extensive interviewing and...

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