"Afghan refugees who had been removed by force from Pakistan arrive near the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province on April 10, 2025.AFP via Getty Images"
"This policy, framed as national security, is clearly a sweeping expression of racism and anti-Muslim prejudice."
The article discusses the implications of the newly implemented 'Muslim ban 2.0,' which includes Afghanistan among the countries restricted from entering the U.S. This policy comes at a time of cultural significance for Muslims, including Eid-al-Adha. The author highlights the U.S.'s historical role in Afghanistan's crises, describing how Cold War actions and the subsequent war led to long-lasting turmoil. Despite legal justifications for this ban, it is suggested to be motivated by racism and prejudice against Muslims.
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