Afghani interpreter receives refugee status from Lithuania

  • 2016-05-18
  • BNS/TBT Staff/VILNIUS
Abdul Basir Yoususi, an Afghani man who once worked as an interpreter for Lithuanian troops in Afghanistan's Ghor Province and was relocated to Lithuania in early April 2016, has since been granted refugee status.  "After a thorough check and accurate data analysis, the information provided by Basir proved correct and we indeed know he is in danger. Therefore, he was granted refugee status," Lithuania's Interior Vice-Minister Elvinas Jankevicius told BNS on Wednesday, May 18.  Along with refugee status, he was also granted a ...
 
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