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Notable & Quotable: ‘Cultural Orientation’

‘Some [resettlement-agency] staff reported experiencing racism and sexism from Afghan clients unaccustomed to the norms of U.S. society.’

April 6, 2023 6:33 pm ET

An Afghan refugee camp at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Burlington County, N.J., Sept. 27, 2021.Photo: Andrew Harnik/Associated Press

From “Review of Challenges in the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program,” a March report by the State Department’s Office of Inspector General:

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