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UNHCR voices concern over arrest of Afghan refugees in Karachi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Friday, Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon said 129 Afghan female illegal immigrants were jailed in the province -- with 178 children -- but insisted the minors were not under arrest, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Future of nearly 80,000 Afghan evacuees in US seems 'uncertain'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, nearly 80,000 Afghan evacuees have been stranded and living a life of misery in the US, Khaama Press reported adding that there is no guarantee how long they can live there.
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Taliban urges Afghan refugees to refrain from protesting in Iran and Pakis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Abdul Rahman Rashid, the Taliban's Deputy Minister of Refugees, urged Afghan refugees to avoid taking part in demonstrations held in Iran and Pakistan.
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US employers urge Congress to provide permanent legal status to Afghan ref
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Following the chaotic U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, more than 76,000 U.S.-affiliated and at-risk Afghans have completed security vetting and were welcomed into the United States.
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Turkey pushing back Afghans at Iran's border: Human Rights Watch
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Turkey is routinely pushing tens of thousands of Afghans at its land border with Iran or deporting them directly to Afghanistan with little or no examination of their claims for international protection.
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Around 190,000 Afghan refugees deported from Iran in last six months: Anal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the analysts, the lack of jobs in the country and human rights violations have forced people to fly to neighbouring countries like Iran, and Turkey by unlawful means.
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Afghan Ministry condemns mistreatment of refugees in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taliban has condemned the mistreatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan and called on Islamabad to remain respectful of the rights of refugees.
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US official visits Pakistan to discuss situation of Afghan refugees
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The US official for Afghanistan, Karen Decker visited Pakistan as part of her "listening tour" to discuss the situation of Afghan refugees, Khaama Press reported on Tuesday.
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Former Afghanistan President slams Pakistan for mistreating Afghan refugee
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai attacked Pakistan for 'mistreating' the Afghan refugees who entered Pakistan after crossing the border.
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Afghan migrants deported forcefully accuse Turkey of mistreatment
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI): As Afghanistan continues to remain in the grip of a humanitarian crisis, numerous Afghan refugees who were sent back to Afghanistan from Turkey recently accused the country of mistreatment and complained of human rights violations, TOLOnews reported.
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Special flight carrying 55 Afghan refugees arrives in India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): A special flight carrying 55 Afghan Sikh minorities fleeing from Afghanistan arrived in India at New Delhi airport on Sunday, as a part of efforts to evacuate the distressed minorities in the Taliban-led nation.
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US providing USD 327 million in humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): The US is providing USD 327 million in humanitarian aid for the people of Afghanistan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Friday.
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