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Afghan families are welcome here in Oregon. Our state must do its part to aid in the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Kabul and Afghanistan.

A thread about our moral responsibility & statement
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#SaveourAfghanFamilies#Afghanistan (1/8)pic.twitter.com/8kjp91dqH8
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From Vietnam to Bosnia, the United States has often welcomed refugees fleeing wars. Our moral standing as a nation depends on our generosity during times of humanitarian crises. Now is the time to rekindle that spirit and welcome refugees once again.
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Preparing the welcome of our Afghan ally families has begun! Our first set of info sessions this past week have exploded with interest and now we’re announcing this next week’s dates.
#SaveOurAllies#SaveOurAfghanFamilies#KabulAirlift#SIV#refugees#Afghanistan#Kabulpic.twitter.com/opidUcVqOJ
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We are calling on Congress to
#SaveOurAfghanFamilies by getting our allies out and providing a clear pathway for refuge and safety for at-risk Afghan families.#Afghanistan#SaveOurAfghanFamilies -
Resources to help Afghan refugees: http://bit.ly/3Bm3u5Q Compiled by
@WAWHumanRights#Afghanistan#SaveOurAfghanFamilies pic.twitter.com/xS1yKqDesh
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From one of our Home Team volunteers. Their team is partnered with a family from Chechnya who are in the asylum-seeking legal process. (1/7)
#CreatingHomeStartsWithUs#CommunitySponsorship#Refugees#SIV#SaveOurAllies#SaveOurAfghanFamilies#Afghanistan#Afghan#Kabulpic.twitter.com/L3zxmbuTqx
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Rev. Noel Anderson from
@CWS_global speaks during the "Voices from Afghanistan" press conference about how the Biden administration needs to rebuild the refugee program. We must#SaveOurAfghanFamilies. View the full recording: http://ow.ly/6i3H50FZNps pic.twitter.com/ykZ6aXrXAE -
We urge
@POTUS to immediately evacuate#AfghanRefugees and protect at-risk women, children, LGBTQ+ people, allies and their families, and others under imminent threat. The Biden administration has the capacity and the moral obligation to act now.#SaveOurAfghanFamilies pic.twitter.com/A5Ni1bjLzw
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@POTUS, we need you to act now to#SaveOurAllies and create a clear pathway for all Afghan men, women and children at-risk to receive access to protections.#Afghanistan#SaveOurAfghanFamilies pic.twitter.com/9JX2PsFc6k
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We urge
@POTUS to evacuate ALL of our Afghan allies and their family including at-risk women, children and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We refuse to let them suffer the risk of human rights violations under the Taliban.#Afghanistan#SaveOurAfghanFamilies -
"Even at this late stage, it’s possible to mitigate the all but certain humanitarian disaster by enacting a bold plan that grants humanitarian parole to all Afghans in danger."
#SaveOurAfghanFamilies https://twitter.com/Slate/status/1428298708874108929 … -
Useful document on ways to help
#Afghan#Refugees - RT@WAWHumanRights
#SaveOurAfghanFamilies#PrayersForAfghanistan
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The
#WelcomeWithDignity campaign calls for immediate action to protect Afghans in danger https://welcomewithdignity.org/2021/08/16/president-biden-must-act-now-to-save-afghans-in-danger/ …#Afghanistan#SaveOurAfghanFamilies -
8/29/21 Update - We’ve raised $3,196 out of $30,000 so far. Thank you! Donate today >> Venmo - @ HFRUSA Bank or credit card- http://homeforrefugeesusa.org/give
#CreatingHomeStartsWithUs#SaveOurAllies#SaveOurAfghanFamilies#KabulAirlift#SIV#refugees#Afghanistan#Kabulpic.twitter.com/IHQYXAutoI
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Twenty years we spent in Afghanistan and this is the thanks our allies get? This is the thanks women, children, LGBTQ+ folks get? Fly them out now! Give them refuge! You can plan better than this!
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We must take in every refugee we can manage from this mistake of a war. Oregon must do its part to welcome Afghan refugees, who will enrich our state as have countless generations of refugees and immigrants before them. (8/8)
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Grassroots mobilize for
#Afghanistan. Want to help? Here are different organizations around the U.S. part of the@helloneighborhq offering different ways to get involved. https://medium.com/hello-neighbor-network/grassroots-nonprofits-mobilize-for-afghans-befbe70cb541 …#SaveOurAllies#SaveOurAfghanFamilies#KabulAirlift#SIV#refugees#Afghan#Kabul -
Yesterday,
@POTUS said that Afghan SIVs did not want to be evacuated, while we know over 18K of Afghan SIV applicants have been waiting for a Visa for over 3 years!@POTUS you have the moral responsibility to do the right thing.#SaveOurAfghanFamilies -
As a Welcoming City, we support the bipartisan calls to
#SaveOurAfghanFamilies by ensuring our allies are able to safely leave#Afghanistan & by providing a clear pathway for refuge & safety for at-risk Afghan families.#SaveOurAllies How you can help: https://www.lirs.org/help-our-afghan-allies/ …pic.twitter.com/zzjwekYwKK
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