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IOM sounds alarm over 1.5 million Afghan deportations in 2025
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan faces a major crisis as 1.5 million migrants, nearly half women and girls, are forcibly deported from neighboring countries in 2025. The UN warns of increased risks like poverty and violence, while the caretaker government denies these concerns, claiming women's rights are protec
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Over 200,000 Afghans leave Pakistan amid deportation drive
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Over 200,000 Afghans have left Pakistan since April amid a government deportation drive. Afghan Citizen Card holders must leave by March 31, 2025, or face deportation. The UN warns rising deportations from Iran and Pakistan strain Afghanistan's fragile systems. Around 3 million Afghans still
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International Organization for Migration: 90% of homes in Gaza Strip have
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) stated that around 90 per cent of homes in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed, leaving hundreds of thousands of people with nowhere to go.
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At least 13 people killed, 14 others missing after boat sinks off Yemen: I
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, "A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Taiz governorate on Tuesday."
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At least 49 dead, 140 missing after boat carrying refugees, migrants from
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 49 people lost their lives and 140 went missing after a boat sank which was carrying refugees and migrants from the Horn of Africa to Yemen, Al Jazeera reported, citing the United Nations' International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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More than 3000 Afghan migrants return to Afghanistan from Iran: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On Thursday, the Taliban-led ministry in a statement on X said that approximately 3,676 individuals of Afghan descent have come back to Afghanistan, both forcibly and voluntarily,
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EU to provide Euro 15 million to support Afghan refugees' return from Paki
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As the deadline to send Afghan refugees from Pakistan nears, the European Union's representation in Afghanistan has pledged 15 million euros to assist returning migrants, as per their commitment to aid individuals undertaking the arduous journey back to their homeland, reported Khaama Press.
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Over 60 feared dead after boat capsizes off Cape Verde
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Over 60 people have been feared dead and 38 others have been rescued after a boat capsized off Cape Verde, Al Jazeera reported citing International Organization for Migration (IOM) authorities.
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Iran deported 147 Afghan refugees: Taliban authorities
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the Taliban border official, out of those 147 Afghan refugees, 67 were referred to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to receive food and other basic requirements.
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IOM - UN Migration and Shahi Exports Join Hands to Facilitate Safe Migrati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI/PNN): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has signed an MoU with Shahi Exports to support and assist migrant workers through the institutional framework of a Migrant Support Centre (MSC). Shahi Exports, India's largest apparel manufacturer, h
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97 pc Afghan population living below poverty line, under acute food short
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Afghanistan's economy has undergone a deep crisis, leading to acute food shortage and pushing 97 per cent of the country's population below the poverty line, the survey released by International Organization for Migration (IOM) in coordination with EU partnerships said.
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IOM-UN Migration signs MOU with CII
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI/PNN): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) inked an MoU on September 7, 2022, to work together on strengthening the safe migration of Indian citizens.
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