The resettlement of Afghan refugees in Baton Rouge has offered a renewed sense of community in the Capital City

Published on November 3, 2022

“It was very impossible for me to stay,” says journalist and Afghan refugee Abdul Shokour Faqirzada as he recounts the happenings of August 15, 2021.

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