SBSarah Baniak

1. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Sarah Baniak

   Some Afghans are being detained by the country they risked their lives for (opens the original)

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   ICE has targeted some who assisted Americans during the Afghanistan war. Originally promised a new life for risking theirs while serving alongside U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, some Afghan allies are now fighting an unexpected battle on American soil. In January 2025, President Donald Trump stalled the refugee resettlement process when he signed Executive Order 14163 into law, Afghan allies told ABC News they have felt abandoned. After working for the U.S. government, Naseer Paktiawal obtained a

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2. Article · Jul 24, 2026 · Sarah Baniak

   Family fights for survival as Israeli airstrikes continue to kill civilians in Gaza (opens the original)

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   The Qasem family said they endure rats and unsanitary conditions in their camp. Every father hopes for a better life for their children, but no parent foresees their child living in a warzone. Akram Qasem, a Palestinian father of eight, is living amid an array of makeshift tents with his wife, children and relatives. One tent houses 12 of them as dirty water flows through the Gaza encampments, exposing all living there to unsanitary conditions. With Gaza cut off from the outside world, there are

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