{"id":97884,"date":"2021-12-09T14:03:42","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T20:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=97884"},"modified":"2021-12-10T13:24:16","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T19:24:16","slug":"where-are-the-refugees-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/where-are-the-refugees-2\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Where are the refugees?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ankita Mukhopadhyay<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Illinois has taken in 500 Afghan refugees since August, when the Taliban took over Afghanistan. However, the lives of Afghan refugees haven&#8217;t improved after moving to the U.S. Their work experience and education is of no value in a new country and their immigration status remains uncertain. This video explores the lives of Afghan refugees after they moved to Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Where are the refugees?\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/654392340?h=c5cfe879b8&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Ankita Mukhopadhyay is a media innovation and content strategy graduate student at Medill. You can follow her on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/muk_ankita\">@muk_ankita<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ankita Mukhopadhyay Medill Reports Illinois has taken in 500 Afghan refugees since August, when the Taliban took over Afghanistan. However, the lives of Afghan refugees haven&#8217;t improved after moving to the U.S. Their work experience and education is of no value in a new country and their immigration status remains uncertain. 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