DiscoverChurch Meets World: The America Magazine PodcastWhat it’s like to be an 11 year old Afghan boy fleeing the Taliban
What it’s like to be an 11 year old Afghan boy fleeing the Taliban

What it’s like to be an 11 year old Afghan boy fleeing the Taliban

Update: 2022-09-16
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After the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2021, thousands of Afghan refugees have been seeking a permanent home in the United States. This is the intimate family portrait of Ali, a child refugee since eleven years old, and his American foster parents, Mary and Mark Kaech. 

The episode is based on an article written for America Magazine by J.D. Long-García called 

Thousands of Afghan refugees fled to America in search of a new home. Too many are still waiting.

Learn more about the Afghan Adjustment Act

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What it’s like to be an 11 year old Afghan boy fleeing the Taliban

What it’s like to be an 11 year old Afghan boy fleeing the Taliban

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