Advocates warn Afghans deported by U.S. will face 'certain death' under Taliban
Summary
The Trump administration is preparing to deport at least 150 Afghans within 48 hours, first sending them to Pakistan and then to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Advocates warn that many are relatives of people who worked with the United States and could face severe retaliation if returned.Key Facts
- The administration is preparing to deport at least 150 Afghans.
- The deportations are expected to begin within 48 hours.
- The planned route is first to Pakistan and then to Afghanistan.
- The destination is controlled by the Taliban.
- Many of the Afghans facing deportation are relatives of people who worked alongside the United States.
- Advocates warn that returnees could face severe retaliation from the Taliban.
- Shawn VanDiver of Afghan Evac discussed the issue with Nick Schifrin.
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