
Every day I see myself in danger," said Ahmadi, trembling. "They say even if these women are abroad they have to be destroyed, removed from the world anywhere they are. One of the leaders recently posted on social media a list of women to be executed, she said. On top of the wait, she says she still feels hunted by the Taliban. Several family members, including one of her sons, have already been approved and moved to Canada. Homa Ahmadi, a former Afghanistan Member of Parliament, checks her phone to see if there are any updates on her application with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, in Athens on Wednesday. We're begging Canada to please do something." We are frustrated, we want to give up, we don't know what to do. When I say no, there is nothing, he's crying. "Every morning when my son wakes up, he asks me if I can check my email, he says maybe today we will have good news. The last 21 months in Greece weren't easy, she said, between the trauma of her hasty departure and now, the wait. "It's unacceptable because we came on the same flight, the same group from the same country. But above all, she has a hard time understanding why other Afghans evacuated at the same time as her family, or even an older daughter who sent a separate application, have already been able to move to Canada.

Hamkar said she can no longer endure the situation. Duration 1:59 Canada has welcomed 30,000 Afghan refugees, the majority of whom helped the Canadian Armed Forces, since the Taliban gained control in 2021, but thousands are still waiting in fear for their lives.
