Abdullah is a 32-year old who worked as an interpreter for Americans from 2015 to 2017, and after the Taliban took control they came to his office twice, searching for him because of his past work as an interpreter and support of the Americans. He was evacuated to the United States on September 3, 2021. ILS (Kathleen) filed his asylum application in late February, he traveled to Chicago for interview in early April, and on July 28, he was granted asylum.