In August 2021, Sayyid, whose name has been changed for his protection, watched in terror as the Taliban assumed power in Afghanistan. The former field support representative for a U.S. company told Fox News Digital he felt "like a prisoner . sentenced to hanging." For four years, Sayyid said, he supported "fielding, installation, operation training
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Special immigrant visa applicants who supported the U.S. government in Afghanistan face more than a five-year wait to find safety amid Taliban efforts to find and kill former enemies.
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The Pentagon is asking for proposals that would improve a chronically slow visa process for Afghan interpreters and others who worked alongside American forces during the 20-year war in Afghanistan.