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Bringing together organizations with a shared commitment to fulfilling the United States’ duty to at-risk Afghans. Administers the #AfghanEvac Coalition

Joined August 2021
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@afghanevac
#AfghanEvac
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They’re shutting down the only program that helps get our Afghan allies out—people who served beside U.S. troops and have undergone our strictest vetting. We’re fighting to stop it. Help us keep going. 🧡 Donate now: https://t.co/OxIq7mXEDQ #AfghanEvac
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@IRAP
IRAP
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NEW: IRAP Explainer on New Trump Administration Policies Impacting Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Afghan Nationals, and Immigrants from Countries Listed in the Travel Ban:
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@afghanevac
#AfghanEvac
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If you are an Afghan impacted by the recent policy changes, in the United States or abroad, and you’re willing to share your story with reporters (it can and probably should be anonymously), please fill out our form. https://t.co/uQfjlnR0EB
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#AfghanEvac
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If you aren't a U.S. citizen but you are here in the United States, please STOP what you're doing right now and familiarize yourself with this. https://t.co/AVGPiL3Z3t
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immigrantjustice.org
All individuals in the United States have rights, regardless of immigration status.  The following information can help you protect yourself and your
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#AfghanEvac
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AfghanEvac is an all-volunteer team funded entirely by individual donations. This #GivingTuesday, help us keep supporting Afghan allies — and pushing the national conversation back to reality when others try to scapegoat them. Donate:
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#AfghanEvac
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Our latest Monday Morning Update is out! Read it on our substack and subscribe. https://t.co/lImB587JxZ
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#AfghanEvac
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#AfghanEvac President Shawn VanDiver on BBC News last night discussing the fallout for our allies from the tragic shooting of two National Guardsmen in D.C. last week.
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@josephazam
Joseph M. Azam
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The story is becoming more clear as is the fact that the community stepped up to help flag the fact that this man was clearly unwell.
@politico
POLITICO
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Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with ‘dark isolation’ as community raised concerns
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@shawnjvandiver
Shawn VanDiver
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Tune in to @bbcnews now, I’ll be reacting to Secretary Noem’s media blitz today. https://t.co/qdsitR24JW #AfghanEvac
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#AfghanEvac
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Any Afghan who didn't pass vetting was removed from the United States.
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@KrishVignarajah
Krish O'Mara Vignarajah
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Joined @AliVelshi to discuss immigration restrictions, many of which were underway before the tragic shooting in DC. What’s new and deeply troubling is the attempt to retroactively tie them to one heinous crime and cast suspicion on entire nationalities – including Afghan allies.
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#AfghanEvac
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You can find the latest facts about this shooting, Afghan relocation, and the impact on our allies at https://t.co/puEV9onvhP And if you believe in our work, please donate at
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#AfghanEvac
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Today’s announcement from @SecRubio appears to be an unlawful attempt to shut down the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program. Using one violent individual as justification punishes an entire community, and the veterans who served beside them. AfghanEvac stands with our
@SecRubio
Secretary Marco Rubio
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President Trump’s State Department has paused visa issuance for ALL individuals traveling on Afghan passports.  The United States has no higher priority than protecting our nation and our people.
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@XochitlHinojosa
Xochitl Hinojosa
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Yes. In fact, they pulled agents off the Joint Terrorism Task Force, attorneys out of the National Security Division, and have fired some of the best in EDVA, the main district for terrorism prosecutions. Before the FBI and JTTF were redirected to go after immigrant families
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justice.gov
The Justice Department today announced charges against a citizen of Afghanistan residing in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for conspiring to conduct an Election Day terrorist attack in the United States on...
@AdamKinzinger
Adam Kinzinger (Slava Ukraini) 🇺🇸🇺🇦
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Didn’t the FBi pull a lot of personnel from anti terrorism to put them on deportations? Actually the whole security establishment pivoted
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#AfghanEvac
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Tune in now to @cnni and / or @MSNOWNews to catch #AfghanEvac team members talking about the DC attack and what it means for our allies.
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#AfghanEvac
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Thank you to @RepAuchincloss for standing with our Afghan allies.
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#AfghanEvac
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Our Afghan allies are under attack and now more than ever, we need your support. Support our efforts today at https://t.co/yAbU6Al7oP
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#AfghanEvac
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#AfghanEvac President @ShawnJVanDiver joined @MSNOWNews yesterday to discuss the horrific shooting in Washington, DC. Here is the full clip. #AfghanEvac
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