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Afghanistan presses for resolution of migrants issue with Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taliban's acting minister of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs has called for decisions regarding the migrants within the framework of bilateral understanding with Pakistani authorities, Khaama Press reported on Friday.
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Amnesty calls for 'immediate cancellation' of plan to expel Afghan migrant
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The first phase of expelling undocumented Afghan migrants from Pakistan began in November 2023, whereas the second phase, under the name of the 'repatriation plan' which also includes those holding citizenship cards, is set to start on April 10, according to TOLOnews.
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Over 96,000 Afghan migrants returned to country in one month
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation has said that more than 96,000 migrants have been returned to the country from Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey in the course of one month, according to TOLOnews.
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Turkish Coast Guard detains over 100 Afghan migrants heading to Greece
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Turkish Coast Guard has recently declared the arrest of 106 Afghan migrants during their attempt to cross into Greece
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Expelled Afghan migrants in dire straits, forced to borrow for survival: W
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a recently released video clip, the organisation disclosed that in the span of nearly five months, over half a million Afghan migrants have been forcibly deported by the Pakistani government.
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Afghan migrants expelled from Pakistan borrowing money to survive: Report
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a video clip released on Thursday, February 1, the organization highlighted that over half a million Afghan migrants have been forcibly deported by the Pakistani government in nearly five months.
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Afghan Red Crescent Society President urges for 'more' humanitarian aid fo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The demand for humanitarian help has intensified, said Matiul Haq Khalis, President of the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), as a result of the earthquake in Herat and the forcible expulsion of immigrants from nearby nations, including Pakistan and Iran, TOLOnews reported.
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Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants repatriated so far, says Pak Interior Minis
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants had been sent home as a result of the government's deportation campaign against them, Pakistan's Interior Ministry told the Senate on Tuesday, according to Dawn.
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Rising polio risk in Afghanistan as migrants return from Pakistan, warns W
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that the recent increase in the number of Afghan returnees from Pakistan, significantly increases the risk of cross-border poliovirus spread, Khaama Press reported.
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Over 200 Afghan refugees relocated from Pakistan to UK: International Orga
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 250 Afghan refugees have travelled from Pakistan to United Kingdom, IOM said.
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At least 813 Afghan migrants return home from Pakistan this week: Report
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Taliban's Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced the repatriation of hundreds of migrants from Pakistan to Afghanistan. On Tuesday, the department declared on its official website that, as of Monday, 813 Afghan migrants had returned home.
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Afghanistan: Taliban calls on nations to not use Afghan refugees as 'polit
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan, the Taliban urged the nations not to use Afghan immigrants as a 'political tool' on Monday, according to TOLOnews.
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