US President Donald Trump has suspended a policy that would have allowed Afghan refugees who fulfill certain criteria to resettle in the US.
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00:00In Albania, thousands of Afghan refugees waiting for approvals on their U.S. visas are facing
00:08deep in uncertainty amid new immigration policies from the Trump administration.
00:14Many Afghans fleeing the Taliban regime were sent to Albania as a transit point while the
00:19U.S. reviewed their documents before issuing visas.
00:23But after Trump's administration announced the suspension of the U.S. refugee admissions
00:28program, their future in the U.S. has become less certain.
00:32In towns like Shengjin along the Adriatic coast, hundreds of Afghans remain in temporary
00:37shelters.
00:38So, now they say you should integrate to Albania, so it's not easy for me to integrate in Albania.
00:45I don't know Albanian and I brought, I do not brought here to integrate Albania.
00:52And it's very difficult even for Albanian to have a job and employment opportunity in
00:59their own country.
01:00So, how we can be live here?
01:03Some people have already been waiting for over a year in Albania to have their U.S.
01:07visas approved.
01:09They still hope Washington will fulfill its promise to take them in, away from the Taliban's
01:13oppressive regime.