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Co-Chair, AAC, (PFP) , APA-U.S | Former Defense Lawyer, AIBA | Former Prosecutor, EVAW, AGO | Member, IAP | Member, APA-AF | Master's Degree in Criminology

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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
10 days
We are committed to bringing thousands of U.S. and allied-trained prosecutors to safety. These brave individuals have dedicated their lives to upholding the rule of law, often at great personal risk. They have fought tirelessly against corruption and violence, standing as loyal…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear Senator @TomCottonAR , I am writing to bring to your attention the concerns raised by former Afghan prosecutors regarding your efforts to prevent prosecutors from being included in the Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program. It is important to consider the perspectives of…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear respected members of Congress, The former Afghan prosecutors who worked to uphold the rule of law and justice in their country are now facing a dire situation. They are hunted by the criminals they helped convict, who were freed by the Taliban after they took over…
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Freshta Razbaan
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@visegrad24 Yonatan, Tamar, and their three children were all murdered by Hamas on October 7th. They were an Israeli American family living in Nir Oz, a kibbutz on the outskirts of Gaza. The family had initially texted their relatives, informing them that they had made it to safety in a…
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@AzzatAlsaalem A devastating episode that starkly illuminates the perils of unchecked rage and the fragility of justice. Her tragic story is a haunting testament to the dangers of mob mentality and blind fury. Farkhunda was stoned, beaten brutally, dragged behind a car, and ultimately killed…
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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@theworldindex Afghanistan is unsafe for everyone except the Taliban and other terrorist groups.
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A Plea for Justice: Protect Afghan Prosecutors, Uphold Your Promise Afghan prosecutors were champions of justice during the US mission in Afghanistan. They bravely tackled terrorism, fought corruption, and defended human rights, putting their lives on the line for a better…
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AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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We’re urging Congress to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct , included in the defense supplemental intro’d in the Senate. It is recommended to include #Afghanprosecutors and their families in the SIV program. Please pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct NOW.
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@RazbaanFreshta
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Urgent Action Needed: Protect Afghan Prosecutors Who Stood with You Thousands of Afghan prosecutors, who courageously partnered with the United States for two decades, now face immense danger. Back in Afghanistan, they're targeted by the Taliban. In Iran and Pakistan, their…
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@EvacOurAllies
Evacuate Our Allies
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How dare @SenTomCotton oppose the Fulfilling Promises to Afghan Allies Act amendment? It is shameful to break our promises to allies left behind after 20 years of war. We must welcome at-risk Afghans who fought, bled, cooperated with us. We need an #AfghanAdjustment NOW.
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Freshta Razbaan
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The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs is scheduled to hold a committee meeting on Taliban reprisals. This meeting aims to examine the consequences of the Biden administration's 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, which left Afghan allies (Including members…
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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🇺🇸 Dear Honorable Members of Congress, I urge your attention to the plight of former Afghan prosecutors, unsung heroes during the crucial 20-year U.S. mission in Afghanistan. Now residing in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran, their dire situation calls for immediate action. These…
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Susan Shumway
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. @RepBlaine @senhawleypress @SenEricSchmitt Our nation has a moral responsibility to protect and support at-risk Afghans. It’s long past time for Congress to pass #AfghanAdjustment #RevSue4U
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Freshta Razbaan
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#NeverForgotten : Advocate for Afghan Prosecutors in Need 20 years ago, Afghan prosecutors stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the US, upholding justice and fighting for a brighter Afghan future. Today, many face a grim reality: Targeted killings: Scores have been murdered or maimed…
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Joseph M. Azam
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To his credit, early on he acknowledged sacrifices Afghans made in their shared mission w/the U.S. and spoke up for the need to protect them, like in 2014 when he pushed for legislation creating pathways to safety for Afghans who even then were being hunted by the Taliban. 5/x
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Freshta Razbaan
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Afghan Prosecutors in Peril: Urging Action for Their Safety Many Afghan prosecutors, who bravely upheld justice during the US mission, now face grave danger in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan. These courageous individuals, who partnered with the US in fighting terrorism and…
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@EvacOurAllies
Evacuate Our Allies
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Right now, we have an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to Afghans who stood beside us for 20 years. Urge your Senators to protect our allies with an #AfghanAllies amendment. Take action!
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear Senator @TomCottonAR , I am writing to express my deep concern regarding your stance on including Afghan prosecutors in the #SIV program under the #AfghanAdjustmentAct . As a former Afghan prosecutor, I feel compelled to share the sentiments of my colleagues who have…
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@ApaOrg2021
AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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🇺🇸 Urgent Call to Congress 🇦🇫 We former Afghan prosecutor committed to justice and human rights, I urge Congress to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct2023 . Expand the Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program to include prosecutors who risked all for justice in Afghanistan.
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Freshta Razbaan
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Imagine dedicating your life to upholding the law and seeking justice for the victims of crimes, only to find yourself hunted by the very criminals you helped to convict. Imagine living in constant fear of being killed or tortured by the Taliban, who have taken over your country…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Respected members of Congress, In the wake of the Taliban's resurgence, the former Afghan prosecutors, once the stalwarts of justice, now find themselves in perilous straits. These brave individuals, who diligently worked to uphold the rule of law, are now relentlessly pursued…
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@RazbaanFreshta
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@visegrad24 @Kasrakarimi3 How can you be sure that a group is terrorist? By their supporters! They have knives, sticks, and easily attack others in front of the police. This is not a gathering, not a protest, but a violent act to support a terrorist group.
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Freshta Razbaan
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I am deeply saddened and outraged by the recent attack on the house of a fellow former prosecutor in‌ Sarubi district, Kabul. The Taliban group targeted Ruhollah, a prosecutor of the previous government, killing him and critically injuring his father, Abdul Azim. This heinous act…
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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Dear Members of Congress, I write to you today to bring attention to the dire situation faced by former #Afghanprosecutors in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran. These brave individuals, who once symbolized the hope for democracy and justice in Afghanistan, are now in desperate…
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@theDemiHester
Demi Hester🇺🇸
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I strongly urge Congress to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct of 2023 and expand the #SIV program to include #Afghanprosecutors who have courageously defended human rights and democracy. It is very important to protect those who have risked their lives for justice and the rule of law
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@RazbaanFreshta
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Dear respected members of Congress, I am writing to urge you to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct and include former Afghan prosecutors in the Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program. The dire state of Afghan prosecutors, who have dedicated their lives to upholding the rule of law and…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear respected @antonioguterres , Afghanistan is not safe. Over the past two years under Taliban rule, we have lost more than 30 colleagues to revenge attacks by the group. Dozens of former government prosecutors and their family members are being tortured in Taliban prisons.…
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@antonioguterres
António Guterres
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Afghanistan has made progress in improved security, reduced corruption & a ban on poppy cultivation – but much more needs to be done. The global community must keep pushing to ensure that the needs & rights of all Afghans are the central priority of the de facto authorities.
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@visegrad24 I'm wondering where they have been taught, what they have been taught, and how they have reached this level of anger and hatred. Hamas is a terrorist group, and supporting terrorism is a crime. Even many Muslim countries, especially Arabs, consider Hamas a terrorist organization…
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Freshta Razbaan
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BREAKING: Relatives confirmed that he was a former Afghan prosecutor named 'Musawer' from Kapisa, Afghanistan and had come to Pakistan to pursue his immigration case. His friends say armed men tried to take his phone, money and documents and shot him dead when he resisted.…
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Freshta Razbaan
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A young Afghan refugee was killed in Peshawar Murre area in G9 in central Islamabad, Pakistan. The video shows that he resists giving his phone to the armed men and then gets shot by several bullets and falls to the ground. #AfghanRefugees #Pakistan
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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The situation of the former prosecutors of the Afghan government is dire and tragic. They are the brave men and women who upheld the rule of law and justice in Afghanistan for the past 20 years, working alongside the international community and the Afghan people. They prosecuted…
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Freshta Razbaan
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In the wake of the 2021 Afghan government collapse, former Afghan prosecutors find themselves in a highly vulnerable position. Previously serving as the backbone of the legal system and agents of justice, many now face an existential crisis. Fear of retribution from previously…
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@marcoattorney
Maricopa County Attorney's Office
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News Release: 1,500 U.S. Trained Prosecutors Left Behind in Afghanistan,
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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1/ “The conditions that led to the environment of reprisals against justice officials are not the result of a single day or even a single year. During the 20-year mission of the United States in Afghanistan, Afghan attorneys were force multipliers and the “tip of the spear” for…
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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Former Afghan prosecutors are facing a life-threatening situation in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan, where they are hunted by the criminals they helped convict or the Taliban. These brave men and women served as the guardians of law and justice in Afghanistan for the past 20…
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@ApaOrg2021
AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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🇺🇸 Urgent Call to 🇦🇫 We urge @congressdotgov especially Senator @TomCottonAR to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct . Expand the Special Immigrant Visa and To include the #Afghanprosecutors in the #SIV process. Please call @StateDept to speed up the COM approval process.
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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@visegrad24 We also had a large Jewish community in Afghanistan, with an estimated population of 5000 in 1948. Unfortunately, most of them were either killed or forced to leave the country, resulting in the end of Jewish life in Afghanistan. The final Jewish resident left in 2021 when the…
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Freshta Razbaan
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We regret to inform you that one of our colleagues, who was a prosecutor of the collapsed Afghan government in Daikundi province, has mysteriously died in Iran. One of his close colleagues narrated the incident as follows: “Zabihullah Wafaee, our colleague, escaped with us from…
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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Thank you, dear @theDemiHester . Moreover, hundreds of prosecutors, especially female prosecutors who are eligible for the #SIV , are in danger in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran. Afghan prosecutors have worked side by side with the United States and, in defense of the values that…
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Demi Hester🇺🇸
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Thousands Afghan #SIV Applicants left behind n Afghanistan. ❌Slow progress n COM approval, ❌No humanitarian protection, 💣Dire Security Concerns. 🏃Plz #speedupAfgSivCases @SecBlinken @USAmbKabul @SecMayorkas @StateDept @USCISDirector @SecDef @SpeakerJohnson @POTUS
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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Dear Senator @TomCottonAR , @SenTomCotton , We are writing to express the deep disappointment and frustration felt by former Afghan prosecutors regarding your efforts to prevent them from being included in the Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program. These brave individuals dedicated…
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@Larkabroad
Lark Abroad
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In September and October 2023, I had successfully and specifically gotten all Afghan DLI Trainees, Prosecuting Attys, AUAF alumni/staff/librarians/faculty, and any surviving spouses of murdered people added to the SIV program. It took 2 years of regular meetings to do this.
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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@ProsecutAfghan As an Afghan female prosecutor, my life and the lives of my colleagues are constantly under threat by the Taliban. We risk everything to bring justice, but now it's time for the world to help us. Evacuation is our only hope for survival.
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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The brave Afghans who stood beside the United States for years now face a terrifying reality. Those who risked their lives, our judges, prosecutors, and countless others who worked tirelessly to build a future under the promise of a better tomorrow, are now in imminent danger.…
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@n1leftbehind
No One Left Behind
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If Congress doesn't act in the next week to include 20,000 Afghan visas in the State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, we will likely run out of visas by the end of this summer. Without action, America will not fulfill its promise and our brave allies will be abandoned.
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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@BjoernHoecke Ich bin zutiefst schockiert und entsetzt über diesen Angriff und verurteile ihn eindeutig. Solche Terrorakte sind in keiner Religion oder Glaubensrichtung akzeptabel. Dieses Ereignis ist eine eindringliche Erinnerung daran, dass Europa sich den harten Realitäten stellen muss, die…
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@RazbaanFreshta
Freshta Razbaan
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Thank you, @afghanevac President @shawnjvandiver and coalition member @n1leftbehind ’s Director of Advocacy @Andy_J_Sullivan for your tireless advocacy on behalf of your allies. Your work is making a difference in ensuring that those who stood by you are not left behind. Thank you…
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@afghanevac
#AfghanEvac
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AfghanEvac President @shawnjvandiver & coalition member @n1leftbehind ’s Director of Advocacy @Andy_J_Sullivan are both quoted in this powerful story about the bipartisan group of senators working to solve visa cliff our allies currently face. Please share.
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Freshta Razbaan
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@visegrad24 The brave women and girls of Iran have become a source of inspiration for women and girls in other countries, such as Afghanistan.
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Freshta Razbaan
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A young Afghan refugee was killed in Peshawar Murre area in G9 in central Islamabad, Pakistan. The video shows that he resists giving his phone to the armed men and then gets shot by several bullets and falls to the ground. #AfghanRefugees #Pakistan
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Freshta Razbaan
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Former Afghan prosecutors are facing extreme risks and uncertainty in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan. They have been targeted by the Taliban and the criminals they helped convict, who were freed from prisons after the Taliban takeover. Some 30+ prosecutors have been killed in…
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@FarnoushAmiri
Farnoush Amiri
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🚨Huge news: The national security supplemental released tonight includes provisions of the Afghan Adjustment Act, a bipartisan effort years in the making that would create a pathway to residency for Afghans who worked alongside U.S. soldiers in America’s longest war.
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Freshta Razbaan
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🇺🇸 Urgent Call to Congress 🇦🇫 As a former Afghan prosecutor committed to justice and human rights, I urge Congress to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct2023 . Expand the Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program to include prosecutors who risked all for justice in Afghanistan. For 20…
@NatImmForum
National Immigration Forum
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This Thanksgiving Day, tell your members of Congress you're thankful for the Afghans who put their lives on the line for the U.S. mission and that they must pass the Afghan Adjustment Act.
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear @HouseDemocrats , We are former prosecutors of Afghanistan, who dedicated our lives and careers to uphold the rule of law and justice in our country. For the past 20 years, we worked side by side with the U.S. and its allies to fight against terrorism, corruption, and human…
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Freshta Razbaan
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@AlinejadMasih @ABaerbock Dear @AlinejadMasih , Let me remind you that the bravery and resilience of Afghan women against the tyranny and violence of the Taliban terrorist group is inspired by the resistance, courage, and women's revolution in Iran. We are proud of every brave Iranian woman and girl, and…
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Freshta Razbaan
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The plight of former Afghan prosecutors, who dedicated their lives to upholding justice, is a haunting reminder of the sacrifices made in pursuit of a better Afghanistan. Now, with their lives hanging in the balance, these brave individuals face a harrowing reality. In…
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@n1leftbehind
No One Left Behind
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Every day, @n1leftbehind volunteers, donors and staff fulfill America's promise to allies like Mustafa. For each ally brought to safety, a veteran breathes a sigh of relief. Join us in making a difference by investing in our nation's promise today:
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Freshta Razbaan
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@AzzatAlsaalem Afghan women under the rule of the Taliban are currently in the darkest period of their lives, deprived of all their human rights. The situation for them is dire, as they have been stripped of their basic freedoms and face immense challenges in everyday life. It is crucial for…
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Freshta Razbaan
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The fall of Afghanistan's previous government thrust the lives of former prosecutors into a vortex of terror. Targeted by those they once brought to justice, these men and women embody a system now condemned by the Taliban. In Afghanistan, shadows are their only refuge; in…
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@ApaOrg2021
AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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By passing the #AfghanAdjustmentAct and including former Afghan prosecutors in the #SIV program, Congress can provide a lifeline to these brave individuals who risked their lives to uphold justice and the rule of law. #SIVforAfghanProsecutors
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Freshta Razbaan
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Urgent Appeal for Asylum: Afghan Former Prosecutors Facing Peril in Afghanistan and Pakistan The plight of Afghan former prosecutors in Afghanistan and Pakistan is a deeply concerning and urgent matter. These brave individuals, who once worked tirelessly to uphold justice and…
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@8AM_Media
Hasht E Subh English
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Peril and Prosecution: Afghan Exile Prosecutors Face Security Crisis Amid Migrant Expulsion from Pakistan
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Freshta Razbaan
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They helped America prosecute the Taliban. Now their lives are in danger, Baton Rouge DA says During the 20-year war in Afghanistan, the U.S. government funded and trained thousands of prosecutors, who prosecuted more than 60,000 people, according to APA, including thousands of…
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The Advocate
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They helped America prosecute the Taliban. Now their lives are in danger, Baton Rouge DA says
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Freshta Razbaan
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Former Afghan prosecutors, heroes of justice left vulnerable in the aftermath of US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Their skills critical in upholding the rule of law. Congress must act now to include them in the #SIV program through the #AfghanAdjustmentAct . Senator @TomCottonAR ,…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Urgent Action Needed: Protecting Afghanistan's Former Prosecutors The withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan has left a critical community in dire straits: former Afghan prosecutors. These individuals served as the backbone of a nascent justice system, working…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Stand with Afghan Prosecutors: Upholding Justice, Facing Persecution Remember the courageous Afghan prosecutors who risked their lives for 20 years, standing alongside the US to build a just Afghanistan? Now, in Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan, many face imminent danger –…
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@VetsForRL
Veterans For Responsible Leadership
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It will never make sense to us how we could have served in the same military as elected veterans who so abuse the public trust.
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Freshta Razbaan
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Urgent Action Needed: Protect Former Afghan Prosecutors With their lives at risk, former Afghan prosecutors who partnered with the U.S. in Afghanistan now face an uncertain future. These legal professionals, instrumental in building a justice system, are targeted for upholding…
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Freshta Razbaan
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@visegrad24 Kids belong in school, not politics!
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Freshta Razbaan
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In the video, you can see the criminal prisoners in the Pul-e- Charkhi in Kabul in the first days of the collapse of the government. They have knives in their hands and curse the prosecutors and judges with vulgar words and threaten them with revenge and death. The Taliban…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear Minister @MarcMillerVM , I respectfully draw your attention to the plight of former Afghan prosecutors, facing severe vulnerability due to their commitment to justice. I appeal to Canada's compassionate ethos, urging the government to extend asylum and resettlement, offering…
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Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ
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333 Afghan refugees arrive in Canada | CTV News
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Former Afghan prosecutors, who were the flag bearers of justice and human rights in Afghanistan over the past 20 years, are now living in the worst and most uncertain conditions under the shadow of the Taliban regime. Many of them are facing a bleak future in neighboring…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with American troops, many Afghans bravely served your mission. The Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program is a critical lifeline, offering them a path to safety after their loyal service. We urge Congress to demonstrate continued American hospitality…
@KamiTheWriter
Kami Rice
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Back on the Hill this week asking Congress for 20,000 more Special Immigrant Visas! #AfghanAllies @SenSchumer ⁩ ⁦ @LeaderMcConnell ⁩ ⁦ @SpeakerJohnson ⁩ ⁦ @RepJeffries
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Freshta Razbaan
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Former Afghan prosecutors: We ask Canada to grant us asylum. ____ The situation of former Afghan prosecutors is dire and alarming. They are facing grave risks of retaliation and violence from the Taliban and the criminals they had prosecuted for the last two decades. Hundreds of…
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@VOADari
VOA Dari
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سارنوالان پیشین افغان: از کانادا می‌خواهیم به ما پناه دهد
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Freshta Razbaan
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Afghanistan is safe for everyone. No, no, wait! An 84-year-old Austrian citizen who had traveled to Afghanistan to prove its safety for the return/deportation of migrants is now in a Taliban prison and faces the risk of execution. German media reported last week that the…
@IndyPersianAfg
IndyPersianAfg
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یک شهروند ۸۴ ساله اتریشی که با هدف اثبات امن بودن افغانستان برای عودت/بازگرداندن مهاجران به این کشور سفر کرده بود، در زندان‌ طالبان به سر می‌برد و با خطر اعدام مواجه است. رسانه‌های آلمانی هفته گذشته با اشاره به انتشار طوماری اینترنتی برای آزادی این معلم بازنشسته که «هربرت اف»…
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Freshta Razbaan
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From Justice Warriors to Hunted Souls: Afghanistan's Former Prosecutors The fall of Kabul in 2021 wasn't just a political upheaval; it was a nightmare come true for Afghanistan's former prosecutors. These men and women, once on the frontlines of building a fair justice system,…
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@afghan_witness
Afghan Witness
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📢Human Rights in Afghanistan: Published on 29 February 2024, the latest report submitted by Richard Bennett ( @SR_Afghanistan ), UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan, covers recent developments on #HumanRights in #Afghanistan . This includes the…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Former Afghan prosecutors who served the fallen pro-Western Afghan government are facing a grave threat to their lives and security. Hundreds of them have fled to Pakistan, where they are living in fear of being deported back to Afghanistan, where they could face retaliation from…
@ApaOrg2021
AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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Hundreds of #Afghanprosecutors , who played a pivotal role in combating terrorism and upholding the principles of justice in #Afghanistan , now face a critical situation desperately. #HelpAfghanprosecutors @PRMAsstSec @StatePRM @APAinc @philippaUNHCR @UN @UNHCRPakistan
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Freshta Razbaan
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I implore members of Congress to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct 2023 and include former Afghan prosecutors in the #SIV program. These individuals risked everything to uphold justice and now face persecution and fear. They possess valuable skills and knowledge that can benefit the…
@NatImmForum
National Immigration Forum
7 months
Afghans "simply deserve to be treated as human beings. That potential we have has to be given value." -Farishta Afzaly.
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Freshta Razbaan
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We, Former Afghan Prosecutors, stand in solidarity with the global community in condemning the heinous terrorist attack inflicted upon German citizens. Such acts of violence are antithetical to the values of peace, justice, and humanity that we, as prosecutors, strive to uphold.…
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AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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The Association of Afghan Prosecutors condemns the terrorist attack on German citizens. We wish health to the injured of this terrorist attack. It is hoped that this terrorist attack will not have a negative impact on the refugee process of Afghans.
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear honorable Senator @ChrisCoons and all respected Reps and Senators, Throughout history, your strength as a nation has been defined by your ability to honor and support those who stood by you in times of need. The unwavering dedication of your Afghan allies and their…
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@ChrisCoons
Senator Chris Coons
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We have an obligation to the Afghan allies and their families who aided us during 20 years of war. Cutting back on the number of visas available to them sends a message to the world: just because you stand by us doesn’t mean we’ll stand by you.
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Freshta Razbaan
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We urge you, Senators @SenSchumer and @LeaderMcConnell , to show your leadership and support for your Afghan allies by including the Afghan Allies amendment in the foreign aid supplemental. This is a critical opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who have stood by…
@reactdcorg
REACT DC
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Action alert! Please urge @SenSchumer and @LeaderMcConnell to stand up for our #AfghanAllies and include the Afghan Allies amendment in the foreign aid supplemental currently on the floor! We need your leadership, Senators!
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Freshta Razbaan
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@bsarwary I believe that there is nothing wrong with working and it's perfectly fine. Even high-ranking officials, including presidents in the U.S, take on jobs like gardening after their duty ends. I don't see any issue with that. However, I agree with you that the fall of the republic…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear @PRMAsstSec , I wanted to respectfully bring your attention to the difficult situation faced by former Afghan prosecutors living in Pakistan. These prosecutors are your allies who have bravely stood by you during the crucial 20-year mission of the U.S in Afghanistan. These…
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Julieta Valls Noyes
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Delighted to meet with Consular Affairs colleagues at @usembislamabad . Thank you for your above-and-beyond humanitarian coordination with @StatePRM and @UNMigration !
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Freshta Razbaan
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@qarieisa غیرت و شجاعت مردم بدخشان در برابر ظلم طالبان! در بدخشان، حماسه‌ای از جنس غیرت و شجاعت در حال رقم خوردن است. مردم این دیار در برابر ظلم طالبان برخاسته‌اند. زن و مرد، پیر و جوان، خواهان آزادی، عدالت و احترام به حقوق خود هستند. ما باید صدای این مردم را به گوش جهانیان برسانیم و از…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Time is of the essence! We respectfully call on @SpeakerJohnson , @SenSchumer , @LeaderMcConnell & @RepJeffries to take prompt action in approving additional Afghan Special Immigrant Visas. The courageous Afghan allies risked it all for the U.S. mission and they unquestionably…
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@humanrights1st
Human Rights First
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Urgent Action Needed! @SpeakerJohnson , @SenSchumer , @LeaderMcConnell & @RepJeffries must act now to authorize additional Afghan Special Immigrant Visas. Our Afghan allies risked everything for the U.S. mission and deserve our support. #FinishTheMission
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Freshta Razbaan
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Afghan prosecutors, once symbols of justice and the rule of law, now find themselves and their families targets of persecution in the wake of the Taliban takeover. Many are in hiding within Afghanistan while others have found tenuous refuge in Pakistan and Iran. These…
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@HouseDemocrats
House Democrats
4 months
House Democrats are ready to pass responsible funding bills that address urgent needs here at home and crises around the world. It's time for House Republicans to work with us to avoid a government shutdown.
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Freshta Razbaan
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@visegrad24 I think the only people who are unaware of these Hamas crimes are those group of sleeping university students in the West. Everyone else knew that Hamas had military bases inside hospitals, especially, Al-Shifa.
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Freshta Razbaan
5 months
Signs of beating and torture on the body of one of the women who were recently arrested by the Taliban in Kabul. Some of the girls who were previously released claimed to have been sexually assaulted, and a few immediately committed suicide after their release. @heatherbarr1
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Freshta Razbaan
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Respected Members of Congress, I humbly urge you to keep the spirit of compassion alive within the halls of Congress. It is imperative that you extend your support to your loyal allies who have stood by America in times of need. By supporting these allies, you can help ensure…
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@n1leftbehind
No One Left Behind
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Congress has not used the NDAA to support our allies since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. This must change this year. @n1leftbehind is proud to join our fellow veterans' organizations in keeping our promises to our Afghan allies.
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Freshta Razbaan
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Supporting former Afghan prosecutors who stood for justice and human rights is a moral imperative that calls for global attention and action. These brave individuals dedicated their careers to upholding the rule of law, often in the face of immense personal risk and societal…
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Freshta Razbaan
4 months
Dear @josephazam , Your efforts to support deserving Afghan allies are commendable. I kindly request that you also advocate for former Afghan prosecutors. These Afghan prosecutors, who worked shoulder to shoulder with the U.S during its crucial and vital mission in Afghanistan…
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Joseph M. Azam
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It took me under a minute and a half just now to call. His staff is awesome and kind. 202-224-6542. #AfghanAdjustment has strong bi-partisan support and it absolutely must be added to the supplemental. @SenSchumer — you have a nice folks working for you.
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Freshta Razbaan
4 months
My voice trembles, not from fear, but from the injustice. I stand before you, not as a victim, but as a testament to the broken promises that haunt my fellow Afghan prosecutors and me. We were the beacons of justice in the storm, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the US,…
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Freshta Razbaan
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I deeply appreciate your support for your Afghan allies. Countless Afghans have bravely defended the core values and interests of America, at great risk to themselves and their families. As a prosecutor on behalf of my colleagues, who are now under threat from the Taliban and…
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@officialopreco
Operation Recovery
5 months
Operation Recovery is proud to participate in the "Roundtable on Taliban Reprisals" hosted by the @HouseForeignGOP Date: January 31, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: 2200 RHOB
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Freshta Razbaan
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In the aftermath of the Taliban's takeover, former Afghan prosecutors, judges, and lawyers find themselves in an acutely perilous situation, their lives and livelihoods threatened by a regime that views their commitment to justice and the rule of law as antithetical to its…
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AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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Afghan prosecutors, judges and lawyers are professional, educated, law-abiding people and deserve asylum.Please support them. @Lena_Reiner @APAinc @amnestysasia @IAP_Official @GermanyDiplo @ABAPresident @theDemiHester @Bunyadi12 @RazbaanFreshta @Larkabroad
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear Colleagues at the @marcoattorney , I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to you and all our esteemed colleagues in the PFP campaign for your extraordinary and amazing work, especially for the support you provide to vulnerable Afghan prosecutors to help them achieve…
@marcoattorney
Maricopa County Attorney's Office
29 days
Help us welcome our new employees! ⚖ This small but mighty group will be filling important roles in our Homicide, White Collar, Intake, Trial, and Finance teams. Excited to have you on board!
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Freshta Razbaan
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In less than three months, 100 former Afghan government employees have been killed by the Taliban, with 30 of these deaths occurring through public executions. This stark reality shows just how dangerous Afghanistan has become for those who once worked for the previous…
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AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
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100 Killed in Less Than Three Months: Only 30 Publicly Executed by Taliban. Afghanistan is not a safe place for former Afghan government employees, especially Afghan prosecutors. #SaveAfghanProsecutors #humanrightsviolations #HumanRights @MaryLawlorhrds
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Freshta Razbaan
9 months
As #AfghanProsecutors , we fear for our lives as the Taliban threatens our safety daily. We plead with @BMI_Bund , @BMZ_Bund , @ABaerbock , @GermanyDiplo , @NancyFaeser , and @APAinc to please help evacuate us. Our dedication to justice shouldn't cost us our lives.
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AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
9 months
A large number of Afghan prosecutors have received German acceptance letter, all of them are in a hopeless situation. Prosecutors are in danger, please transfer them as soon as possible. #Bundesaufnahmeprogramm @BMI_Bund @BMZ_Bund @ABaerbock @GermanyDiplo @NancyFaeser @APAinc
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Freshta Razbaan
3 months
Please urge Congress to uphold its promise to your Afghan allies. The Afghan #SIV program requires reauthorization and additional visas to avoid leaving thousands at risk. Reach out to @SpeakerJohnson @SenSchumer @LeaderMcConnell @RepJeffries & your legislators now!
@IRAP
IRAP
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Congress must honor its commitment to our Afghan allies. The Afghan SIV program needs reauthorization and additional visas to prevent leaving thousands in danger. Contact @SpeakerJohnson @SenSchumer @LeaderMcConnell @RepJeffries & your reps today!
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Freshta Razbaan
5 months
The Taliban are seeking more information about former government employees by distributing regional passports. This comes as former security officials, and in some cases, prosecutors and judges, have been attacked and killed. @HouseForeign @HouseDemocrats @HouseGOP
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@bsarwary
BILAL SARWARY
5 months
طالبان با توزیع پاسپورت ساحوی، در پی دریافت معلومات بیش‌تر در مورد کارمندان سابق دولتی اند. این در حالی‌ست که منسوبان سابق امنیتی و در مواردی سارنوالان و قضات مورد حملات قرار گرفته و به قتل رسیده‌اند.
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Freshta Razbaan
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Prosecutors of the collapsed Afghan government, who were fully supported by the West led by the U.S, are under serious threats. As testified in a hearing of the US Congress Foreign Affairs Committee،‌ the Taliban is actively seeking lists of prosecutors through local mosques,…
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BILAL SARWARY
5 months
Taliban has initiated targeted data collection in localities where they perceive a threat of potential resistance against their rule. This data is being used to identify individuals who previously held positions in critical institutions such as the army, police, prosecutors,…
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Freshta Razbaan
7 months
The former Afghan prosecutors who served the fallen pro-Western Afghan government are facing a dire situation in both Afghanistan and Pakistan. They are hunted by the criminals they helped convict, threatened by the Taliban who do not recognize their legal work, and denied…
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Freshta Razbaan
5 months
Dear colleagues at MCAO, We are deeply touched and grateful for your generous donation to the @APAinc Prosecutors for Prosecutors campaign. Your contribution will make a difference in the lives of many Afghan prosecutors and their families who are facing extreme risks and…
@marcoattorney
Maricopa County Attorney's Office
5 months
MCAO employees raised over $3,200 for the @APAinc Prosecutors for Prosecutors campaign! Funds will support the evacuation of U.S. and allied-trained Afghan prosecutors and their families to safe countries. Learn more about this impactful campaign here:
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Freshta Razbaan
2 months
The ex-government employees of Afghanistan residing in Pakistan are being targeted. This is a cause for concern. Many former government employees, including military officers, judges, and prosecutors, have fled to Pakistan to escape the fear of being killed in Afghanistan,…
@ApaOrg2021
AFGHANISTAN PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION
2 months
Former Afghan government employees are hunted one after another by the Taliban in Pakistan. Sayed Noor was a former Afghan,Military who was killed in Pakistan after being threatened by the Taliban. #ProsecutorsForProsecutors
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Freshta Razbaan
5 months
It is a lie that Afghanistan is safe under the Taliban regime. Look at this huge crowd. This is just one of the passport centers in Kabul. Thousands of people have come on the first day to get passports and leave Afghanistan. Saying that Afghanistan is safe is only a lie. It is…
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Freshta Razbaan
4 months
It is important to remember that the Taliban have been responsible for countless human rights abuses, including the suppression of women's rights, targeting of civilians, and collaboration with terrorist groups. While they may put on a façade of hospitality towards foreigners,…
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@Mariamistan
Mariam Solaimankhil
4 months
The Taliban appreciates and love all foreigners, including certain internationally organized terrorists. The people being oppressed and terrorized on a daily basis are the Afghans. Painting the Taliban as angels is unbelievably naive.
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Freshta Razbaan
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@ErinFrescas @ErinFrescas , It may surprise and sadden you to hear that women like me, who have spent years fighting against radicalism, extremism, and violence in Afghanistan alongside the US and the international community, now find ourselves abandoned due to the US withdrawal. We risked…
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Freshta Razbaan
4 months
From the shadows we cast, we, the former Afghan prosecutors, raise our voices in a plea for safety and sanctuary. We were once the guardians of justice in our war-torn nation, diligently pursuing truth and accountability. Now, we are hunted, our lives deemed forfeit by those we…
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@Justavet11
James Powers
4 months
I again come to, to implore you to call you member of congress and ecspecially @SpeakerJohnson And tell them to include additional SIV And for your convenience, here is the number (202) 224-3121
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Freshta Razbaan
7 months
Islamabad and Washington have discussed ways to expedite the process of resettlement of thousands of Afghans who are eligible for migration to the United States. “In meetings with senior Pakistani government officials, Assistant Secretary Noyes discussed how both countries can…
@etribune
The Express Tribune
7 months
Islamabad and Washington have discussed ways to expedite the process of resettlement of thousands of Afghans who are eligible for migration to the United States. For more: #etribune #news #latest
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Freshta Razbaan
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The Taliban's amnesty is a lie: They're killing, torturing, and imprisoning former Afghan government employees Since taking power, the Taliban have been targeting former Afghan government employees, arresting, torturing, killing, and imprisoning them. More than 32 former Afghan…
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@8AM_Media
Hasht E Subh English
2 months
Taliban Detain Three, Including a Former General, in Kabul
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Freshta Razbaan
3 months
Thank you, @karmel80 , My heart aches for the women and girls of our country. The Taliban's return has ripped away the progress we fought so hard for. Education, freedom, basic rights – all stolen in the blink of an eye. The world watched, and now I ask: where are the defenders?…
@Europarl_DK
EU-Parlamentet i DK
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. @karmel80 om Afghanistan:  “Is the EU just empty words, or are we defenders of rights? Because in Afghanistan right now, girls are robbed of their dreams. Women are caged in their houses, and a generation is suffering under Taliban rule.” #eudk
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Freshta Razbaan
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1,500 U.S. Trained Prosecutors Left Behind In Afghanistan MCAO supports ‘Prosecutors for Prosecutors’ program, key in rescuing Afghan prosecutors. (Phoenix, AZ) – In August 2021, the United States ended its involvement in the war in Afghanistan. Thousands began to flee, fearing…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Afghanistan under Taliban rule has morphed into a desolate landscape for the architects of its former justice system. Judges and prosecutors, once instrumental in shaping a more equitable Afghanistan, now find themselves navigating a perilous existence. These jurists, many of…
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Freshta Razbaan
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The situation of Afghan former prosecutors in Pakistan is a matter of grave concern. These individuals, who have dedicated their lives to upholding justice and fighting against gender crimes, now find themselves in a precarious position due to the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.…
@ZANTV
Zan TV
7 months
Zan News: The Women's Committee of the Afghan Prosecutors Association in Pakistan has expressed deep concern over the ongoing process of expelling undocumented Afghan migrants from Pakistan, particularly women prosecutors. These former female prosecutors held a meeting in…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear respected Congress, thousands of brave Afghans served alongside you in Afghanistan, putting themselves in danger to support your mission. The Special Immigrant Visa ( #SIV ) program is a lifeline for these loyal allies, offering them a safe haven in the United States. You…
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@EvacOurAllies
Evacuate Our Allies
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Attn Congress: The Afghan SIV program is a lifeline for those who risked their lives for the US. We can’t abandon them now. Call on @SpeakerJohnson @SenSchumer @LeaderMcConnell & @RepJeffries to support authorizing 20,000 add’l visas in FY24 funding bills.
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Freshta Razbaan
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@faiq_naseer در حالیکه کشورها و ملت ها برای بدست آوردن خاک و اراضی از دست رفته خود تلاش می کنند، شرم آور و ننگین است که این‌ 'رهبران مجازی' به فکر‌ تجزیهء وطن خود افتاده اند. افغانستان تجزیه پذیر نیست و همیشه یک وطن خواهد ماند زیرا وطن و ملت ما از هزاران سو با هزاران رشتهء محکم باهم پیوند…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Dear respected Thomas West, I am writing to you as a former Afghan woman prosecutor who worked tirelessly to uphold the rule of law and protect human rights in my country. I am grateful for the U.S' vital 20-year mission in Afghanistan, which enabled me and many other…
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@US4AfghanPeace
U.S. Special Representative Thomas West
7 months
Traveling to Pakistan, UAE, Qatar, & Saudi Arabia December 5-15. Look forward to meeting with key partners to discuss shared security interests, refugee protection and resettlement, humanitarian needs, human rights, and economic issues.
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Freshta Razbaan
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The global celebration of International Women's Day this year necessitates highlighting the critical situation facing Afghan women. Since the Taliban's return to power, hard-fought progress on women's rights has been systematically reversed. Millions of girls are now excluded…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Our deepest gratitude to @SenatorShaheen and all the MOCs who are unwavering advocates for Afghan allies! Their steadfast support provides a lifeline to those who risked everything to assist U.S mission in Afghanistan. Time is of the essence, and their tireless efforts ensure…
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Freshta Razbaan
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Maricopa County Attorney’s Office joins effort to rescue prosecutors stuck in Afghanistan PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is participating in a program that helps Afghan prosecutors escape to safety. “This is a group of people who were left behind in their own…
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