FILE - A protester shouts slogans in a demonstration to call for an "Open Door" policy for Afghanistan evacuees and expedited processing of immigration cases, Aug. 28, 2021, in Los Angeles. More than a year after the Taliban takeover that saw thousands of Afghans rushing to Kabul's international airport amid the chaotic U.S. withdrawal, Afghans at risk who failed to get on evacuation flights say they are still struggling to find safe and legal ways out of the country. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)