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Farzad describes the impact of long waits in the asylum system
Asylum backlogs are affecting the mental health and wellbeing of people seeking asylum. -
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Adil’s story
Adil knew his job was dangerous to him and his family but he was proud to serve his country. However, as the Taliban grew in prominence again, Adil knew he had to get out of his country to take his family to safety. -
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Raakin’s story
Having worked for the British Military in Afghanistan as an interpreter in two different roles, Raakin’s life was under threat as soon as the Taliban started taking back territory last year. -
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Marwa’s story
Looking out of the window as the plane took off, Marwa feared that this would be the last time she saw Afghanistan. -
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Hossain’s story
Hossain thought he was part of the luckiest generation that Afghanistan had ever had. He and everyone around him were taken completely by surprise when the Taliban seized control in August of 2021. -
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Emal’s story
Emal is a firefighter from Kabul who helped people find safe passage when the government collapsed in August 2021.
