Special visa program for Afghans faces ongoing challenges after US withdrawal: watchdog

The special visa program to get Afghan citizens who assisted the American military into the U.S. faces lingering challenges despite years of reviews and oversight, according to a report from the State Department Inspector General. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) report said there is a “significant and growing Afghan [Special Immigrant Visas] applicant backlog,”…

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