An Afghan asylum seeker aided the US forces in their fight against terrorism before seeking asylum in the US in 2018. However, his application faced delays and only got approved in November 2023 after legal action was taken against the US Department of Homeland Security. His story reflects the complexities of the asylum process and highlights the systemic challenges faced by those seeking refuge. His perseverance demonstrates the resilience of those seeking refuge despite enduring years of waiting for a chance at safety and freedom.