Volume XLV staff editor Jacqueline Hayes argues that following an almost 20-year occupation, the United States left Afghanistan abruptly in the Spring of 2021. Many Afghans arrived in the United States on temporary humanitarian parole which does not provide a unique path to lawful immigration status. As such, many are advocating for the Afghan Adjustment Act which includes a particularized roadmap for Afghans on humanitarian parole to receive lawful immigration status.
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