{"id":11720,"date":"2021-07-06T22:51:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T02:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=11720"},"modified":"2021-07-06T22:51:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T02:51:31","slug":"canadian-vets-push-to-have-afghan-interpreters-fast-tracked-to-canada-amid-u-s-pullout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=11720","title":{"rendered":"Canadian vets push to have Afghan interpreters fast-tracked to Canada amid U.S. pullout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/image-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"145\" \/>As the U.S. continues to pull out of Afghanistan, Canadian veterans are campaigning to fast track the visa process for interpreters who assisted Canadian soldiers overseas, saying their help puts them at risk of Taliban retaliation.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/canadian-vets-push-to-have-afghan-interpreters-fast-tracked-to-canada-amid-u-s-pullout-1.5495856\">Canadian vets push to have Afghan interpreters fast-tracked to Canada amid U.S. pullout<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img id=\"hzDownscaled\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -10000px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img id=\"hzDownscaled\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -10000px;\" \/><img id=\"hzDownscaled\" style=\"position: absolute; top: -10000px;\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"hzImg\" style=\"border: 4px solid #ffffff; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px; margin: 4px; position: absolute; z-index: 2147483647; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0px 1px 3px; visibility: visible; opacity: 1; top: 5px; left: 167px; cursor: pointer; pointer-events: none; width: auto; height: auto; background-color: #ffffff; display: none;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the U.S. continues to pull out of Afghanistan, Canadian veterans are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[687,84],"class_list":["post-11720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-afghanistan","tag-canada","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}