U.S. visa

India’s visa temples attract devotees aspiring to go abroad

By Deepa Bharath — December 19, 2022
CHENNAI, India (AP) — This 'visa temple' has surged in popularity among U.S. visa seekers over the past decade; they can be found in almost any Indian city with a U.S. consulate.

Refugee aid groups criticize Biden for stumbles in evacuating ‘desperate’ Afghans

By Emily McFarlan Miller and Jack Jenkins — August 16, 2021
(RNS) — Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, head of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, described President Biden's claim that Afghans did not want to leave the country as 'misleading at best.'

Detained on charges of forgery, Meriam Ibrahim is not yet free

By Fredrick Nzwili — June 25, 2014
(RNS) Ibrahim’s lawyer said she is accused of forging a document, an offense that could result in a five-year prison sentence under Sudan’s penal code.
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