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Iran to deport "around two million undocumented Afghan migrants" amid regi
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Iran has announced plans to deport two million undocumented Afghan migrants, with officials saying the process will follow legal procedures and dignity. The move comes as Pakistan prepares its own repatriation drive, raising humanitarian concerns over poverty, unemployment, and Taliban restr
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At least 27 migrants, refugees dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Updated : 7 months ago IST
At least 27 migrants and refugees drowned on Thursday following a tragic shipwreck off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to a statement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, marking yet another deadly incident in the perilous Cent
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Pakistan intensifies crackdown in third phase of Afghan deportations
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan has intensified its third phase of deporting Afghan migrants, now expanding to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Despite some support at camps, many deportees reported mistreatment, including bribes and harassment, even with legal documents, Tolo News reported. Afghanistan's acting foreign minist
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US Vice President Vance meets Vatican officials, discusses migrants, refug
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The meeting comes after months of tension between the administration of US President Donald Trump and American church leaders over immigration policies.
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Over 8000 Afghan migrants forced to return from Pakistan with just two day
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the deadline to send Afghan refugees to Pakistan approaches, over 8,000 Afghan migrants have been forcefully deported back from Pakistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Belarus-Poland crisis: UN urges all parties to respect human rights
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI): Amid growing concerns about the plight of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers at the Poland-Belarus border, the UN rights office and UN refugee agency on Friday urged all parties to respect human rights and refrain from using them for political ends.
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92 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UN
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], November 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Monday said that 92 illegal migrants have been rescued and returned to Libya.
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CG Foundation extends its COVID-19 relief response to NCR region
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): CG Corp Global, an international conglomerate known for its philanthropy activities, has committed essential support to vulnerable communities in the National Capital Region with outreach including displaced artists, craftspeople, waste collectors, mine wor
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Centre to deploy nine new battalions in J-K: Rajnath
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jun 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that nine new battalions will be deployed in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Israel suspends plan to deport African migrants
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Apr 25 (ANI): Israel on Tuesday announced that it suspended the controversial policy of deporting thousands of African migrants from the country after the authorities failed to seal an emigration deal with a third country.
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