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They fought to keep safe–and they were not Americans.

, as represented by past Administrations and national policy across decades, and we promised attached to the refuge in the . That’s what we stood for when we stood with .

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For over twenty years, I’ve spent my life training, studying, and preparing to fight for my country. Even when my country turned its back on our Afghan allies, I, along with thousands of others, tried our very best to “relocate” (IYKYK) thousands of Afghan families to safety. Out of twenty years of futility, it was the only piece of honor that kept many Afghan combat veterans afloat with hope. Now, however, it seems that some of our Afghan allies might be detained and eventually deported – https://www.gcvfriends.com/p/its-not-your-fault.


Related Online

NPR. “Many Afghans living in the U.S. fear being tortured or killed if they get deported.” Podcast and transcript. May 7, 2025.

Schneider, Andrew. “Former Afghan soldier arrested at Houston-area home by ICE, stripped of asylum protections, attorney says. Houston Public Media, June 3, 2025.

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