August 15 marks five years since the fall of Kabul. The next morning begins the sixth year, Day 1,827, and thousands of Afghan and Iraqi allies who served alongside American forces are still waiting for the visas they earned.
Their side of the process is finished. The visas are not.
Every day through August 30, we are publishing one ally's story. This is the Record of Day 1,827.
These are their stories, in their own words. One a day, through August 30.
- Day 1,819 - Abdul's Story
- Day 1,820 - Farida's Story
- Day 1,821 - Rashid's Story
- Day 1,822 - Rafi's Story
- Day 1,823 - Khan's Story
- Day 1,824 - Nasir's Story
- Day 1,825 - Karim's Story
- I am one of Thousands (PDF)
- Sixth Year, Entry One - Ray's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Two - Zalmay's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Three - Zahra's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Four - Martin's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Five - Jalil's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Six - Safi's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Seven - Ismail's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Eight - Ehsan's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Nine - Rangin's Story
- Sixth Year, Entry Ten - Roshan's Story
The sixth year begins August 16. That is Day 1,827.
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