This Afghan Soldier Fled the Taliban, Was Arrested While Seeking Asylum in US
By Allison P. Erickson, The Texas Tribune DEL RIO, TEXAS — Two brothers stand across from each other at the Val Verde Correctional Facility in this border city, speaking reverently through the fixed telephones. They are separated by the visiting room’s thick glass partition, too energized to sit. One brother, Abdul Wasi Safi, wears an …