{"id":37731,"date":"2025-04-02T15:30:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T15:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/hope-in-my-heart-displaced-afghans-in-limbo-as-white-house-freezes-refugee-programs\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T15:30:23","slug":"hope-in-my-heart-displaced-afghans-in-limbo-as-white-house-freezes-refugee-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/hope-in-my-heart-displaced-afghans-in-limbo-as-white-house-freezes-refugee-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Hope in my heart\u2019: displaced Afghans in limbo as White House freezes refugee programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas volunteers had prepared welcome for family fleeing Taliban now stranded in Pakistan in fear of being deported<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old Afghan woman wants to become a surgeon <em>\u2013 <\/em>and she had set her sights on training in the US.<\/p>\n<p>She wants to care for other women and girls, so they don\u2019t have to be afraid to visit the doctor \u2013 so at least in one crucial aspect of their lives they won\u2019t have to endure the unwanted advances, dismissive comments and blatant disrespect that she\u2019s experienced from many of the men who have always surrounded her, first in her native <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/afghanistan\">Afghanistan<\/a> and now in legal limbo in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/pakistan\">Pakistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2025\/apr\/02\/afghan-refugees-trump\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas volunteers had prepared welcome for family fleeing Taliban now stranded in Pakistan in fear of being deported The 24-year-old Afghan woman wants to become a surgeon \u2013 and she had set her sights on training in the US. She wants to care for other women and girls, so they don\u2019t have to be afraid &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018Hope in my heart\u2019: displaced Afghans in limbo as White House freezes refugee programs\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/hope-in-my-heart-displaced-afghans-in-limbo-as-white-house-freezes-refugee-programs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018Hope in my heart\u2019: displaced Afghans in limbo as White House freezes refugee programs\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}