SACRAMENTO — California's capital has developed as a main goal for Afghan displaced people who were granted unique visas on account of their support of coalition strengths in the war. Yet, life in the United States for them has demonstrated a steady battle.
These previous interpreters, architects and specialists granted Special Immigrant Visas must begin once again in bug-invaded, low-lease flats with the lowest pay permitted by law employments while managing PTSD and other medical issues, the Sacramento Bee reported.
More than 2,000 such visa holders and their relatives have settled in Sacramento since October 2010, and a considerable lot of them say they are battling with tension and dejection that have created or been significantly exacerbated by their battles in the United States. They say they feel defenseless and deserted, lacking good employments, lodging or a comprehension of U.S. culture.
One of them is Faisal Razmal, a previous mediator for U.S. warriors doing combating the Taliban in Afghanistan who was shot in the face before his Sacramento flat in August 2015 by an aggressor employing a flare weapon. An area adolescent and claimed individual from a group has been charged and is anticipating trial.
Razmal, 28, who lost the sight in one eye after the assault, said he has a feeling that he likewise lost a bit of his spirit.
"I have a feeling that I'm suffocating here," said Razmal, a father of two and whose spouse is anticipating. "I'm not rationally settled."
Before he was shot, Razmal functioned as a security protect at a strip mall. From that point forward, he has taken a stab at filling in as a cabbie, corner store orderly, security protect and dishwasher. In any case, his constrained vision and PTSD have bargained his capacity to keep an occupation, said authorized clinical social specialist Jason Swain, who has directed Razmal 18 times since the strike.
Razmal's destiny and his capacity to bolster his family stay questionable. The state Department of Rehabilitation said a choice on his application for incapacity installments may take a year, Swain said.
Razmal, who survived roadside bombs and firefights amid the war, said he was never assessed for PTSD in Afghanistan or the United States.
Razmal's specialist, Homeyra Ghaffari, said she supposes he was at that point harrowed with PTSD from his encounters in Afghanistan, and he was "re-damaged" by his shooting here.
"Individuals catch wind of America and think it is a fantasy land and everything is peace and they will be totally protected, and when they enter they are in stun as they attempt to discover their way around," said Ghaffari, an Iranian marriage and family specialist in Sacramento who talks an indistinguishable Dari dialect from the Afghan outcasts. She now directs around 30 Afghans looking for help with emotional wellness and aggressive behavior at home issues.
"They feel confined, don't have any reasonable heading," she said. "Their fantasy smashs immediately."
These previous interpreters, architects and specialists granted Special Immigrant Visas must begin once again in bug-invaded, low-lease flats with the lowest pay permitted by law employments while managing PTSD and other medical issues, the Sacramento Bee reported.
More than 2,000 such visa holders and their relatives have settled in Sacramento since October 2010, and a considerable lot of them say they are battling with tension and dejection that have created or been significantly exacerbated by their battles in the United States. They say they feel defenseless and deserted, lacking good employments, lodging or a comprehension of U.S. culture.
One of them is Faisal Razmal, a previous mediator for U.S. warriors doing combating the Taliban in Afghanistan who was shot in the face before his Sacramento flat in August 2015 by an aggressor employing a flare weapon. An area adolescent and claimed individual from a group has been charged and is anticipating trial.
Razmal, 28, who lost the sight in one eye after the assault, said he has a feeling that he likewise lost a bit of his spirit.
"I have a feeling that I'm suffocating here," said Razmal, a father of two and whose spouse is anticipating. "I'm not rationally settled."
Before he was shot, Razmal functioned as a security protect at a strip mall. From that point forward, he has taken a stab at filling in as a cabbie, corner store orderly, security protect and dishwasher. In any case, his constrained vision and PTSD have bargained his capacity to keep an occupation, said authorized clinical social specialist Jason Swain, who has directed Razmal 18 times since the strike.
Razmal's destiny and his capacity to bolster his family stay questionable. The state Department of Rehabilitation said a choice on his application for incapacity installments may take a year, Swain said.
Razmal, who survived roadside bombs and firefights amid the war, said he was never assessed for PTSD in Afghanistan or the United States.
Razmal's specialist, Homeyra Ghaffari, said she supposes he was at that point harrowed with PTSD from his encounters in Afghanistan, and he was "re-damaged" by his shooting here.
"Individuals catch wind of America and think it is a fantasy land and everything is peace and they will be totally protected, and when they enter they are in stun as they attempt to discover their way around," said Ghaffari, an Iranian marriage and family specialist in Sacramento who talks an indistinguishable Dari dialect from the Afghan outcasts. She now directs around 30 Afghans looking for help with emotional wellness and aggressive behavior at home issues.
"They feel confined, don't have any reasonable heading," she said. "Their fantasy smashs immediately."
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