He has not been granted U.S. asylum, but since his arrival in 2001, he has had permission to care for his 27-year-old son who has multiple sclerosis.
Abshir looma ogolaan deganaanshaha loo yaqaanasylum, laakiin ilaa uu dalka Maraykanka yimid sannadkii 2001 waxaa loo ogolaaday in uu xanaaneeyo wiilkiisa 27-jirka ah ee qaba jirada MS [multiple sclerosis].