{"id":59559,"date":"2023-11-01T15:00:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T06:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/nov\/01\/afghans-awaiting-uk-relocation-fear-time-running-out"},"modified":"2023-11-01T15:00:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T06:00:32","slug":"dont-ignore-us-afghans-awaiting-uk-relocation-fear-time-is-running-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=59559","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Don\u2019t ignore us\u2019: Afghans awaiting UK relocation fear time is running out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some have waited years in Pakistan for Britain to fulfil its promises \u2013 and are now at risk of deportation<\/p>\n<p>For a year after the fall of Kabul and the swift withdrawal of international allies from Afghanistan, Jawed* and his family were in hiding, evading the ruling Taliban as they counted the days waiting for relocation promises from the British government to be realised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut that didn\u2019t happen. To this day, two years and two months [later], we\u2019re still living in limbo,\u201d Jawed, a former English teacher for the British Council, said from a hotel in Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/nov\/01\/afghans-awaiting-uk-relocation-fear-time-running-out\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some have waited years in Pakistan for Britain to fulfil its promises \u2013 and are now at risk of deportationFor a year after the fall of Kabul and the swift withdrawal of international allies from Afghanistan, Jawed* and his family were in hiding, evadin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3007,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,319,717,60,4,61,52,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-foreign-policy","category-immigration-and-asylum","category-pakistan","category-politics","category-south-and-central-asia","category-uk-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59560,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59559\/revisions\/59560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}