October 25, 2024
As a mother wept in his courtroom Friday, a Virginia federal judge said it was "unconscionable" that the federal government couldn't find a way to allow into the U.S. the children of Afghan nationals who supported the American military in Afghanistan, imploring the State Department to "resolve this issue."
September 18, 2024
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security urged a Virginia federal judge to toss a suit from Afghan allies who claim their children's visa applications were arbitrarily denied, saying the suit has no legal leg to stand on.
June 28, 2024
A group of Afghan nationals who supported the U.S. government in its decades-long war against the Taliban sued the federal government in Virginia federal court Thursday, claiming their children's visa applications were arbitrarily denied after years of processing delays, forcing them to remain in Afghanistan and putting them in grave danger.