Canada won’t let this Afghan refugee in from the U.S. His family worries the Taliban might kill him back home

Canada won’t let this Afghan refugee in from the U.S. His family worries the Taliban might kill him back home

It's difficult for Shafiqa Jalali to talk about her son Mohammad Younesi without crying. Jalali, her husband, their four adult children and daughter-in-law all found asylum in Canada after fleeing the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan in 2024. The family secured humanitarian visas from Brazil

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