What welcome for Afghan refugees?
Audio 48:30
Afghan migrants at the entrance to a migrant camp, Porte de la Chapelle in Paris.
Geoffroy van der Hasselt / AFP
By: Chantal Lorho Follow
49 mins
The fall of Kabul on August 15 precipitated the flight of Afghans directly threatened by the Taliban.
Operation Apagan led by the French army and stopped by the withdrawal of American troops made it possible to evacuate 2,630 nationals on French soil for 15 days.
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These artists, intellectuals, journalists, translators or auxiliaries who have worked for France must now rebuild their lives in unknown territory.
How were they taken care of upon arrival?
What steps must they take to obtain refugee status?
What future is offered to them?
With :
Reza Jafari
, president of the association
Children of Afghanistan and elsewhere
Hélène Soupios-David
, Advocacy Director at
France Terre Asile
Nassim Majidi
, Founder and Co-Director of
the Samuel Hall Migration Research Center
based in Paris, Nairobi and Kabul
Musical programming:
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Manhattan Kaboul
- Renaud, Axel Red
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Hairanam
- Aryana Sayeed
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