resettlement

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Hotak, 38, is an Afghan immigrant who served as a program manager at refugee resettlement organization Lao Family Community Development until layoffs due to federal cuts forced him out of work in May.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025

Lakanwal was evacuated from Afghanistan by the U.S. military and entered the country on Sept. 8, 2021, as part of a resettlement program called Operation Allies Welcome, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

The Highland region has previously housed people from Afghanistan, Ukraine and Syria under resettlement schemes.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Under a contentious deal inked with Australia this year, the island nation will provide 30-year visas for up to 350 immigrants -- many convicted of serious crimes -- for resettlement on the barren atoll.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

To Feltz and many others in Clarkston, the housing plan showed everything that was wrong with the way refugee resettlement was being handled in their town.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John