Fearing Taliban reprisals, former Afghan interpreters call on Canada to help relatives

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Fearing Taliban reprisals, former Afghan interpreters call on Canada to help relatives
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Some who previously came to Canada say the government has been opaque about whether those relatives are eligible

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Former Afghan interpreters now living in Canada are pleading for the federal government to help extended family members still stuck in Afghanistan.

The Liberal government announced last month that it will be expediting the resettlement of possibly thousands of Afghans who worked with Canada as interpreters, cultural advisers and support staff since 2001, as well as their families.U.S. expands Afghanistan refugee program to journalists, aid workers

The pleas for help are growing in intensity as the Taliban continues to capture large swaths of territory following the sudden withdrawal of thousands of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in recent weeks.

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