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Nearly 94,000 Afghan families return in three months amid rights concerns
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Nearly 94,000 Afghan families have returned from Iran, Turkey and Pakistan in three months, with most coming from Pakistan. While aid has been provided, returnees report mistreatment, and activists urge sustainable reintegration as daily arrivals continue to rise.
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Surge of returning refugees deepens shelter crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Afghan officials stated that land is being distributed to returning refugees, with over 3,000 plots already allotted and aid accelerated. The Urban Development Ministry said over 2,800 families received land in several provinces. Returnees from Pakistan reported severe shelter shortages and
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UNHRC warns Pakistan deportations of Afghans could deepen crisis without a
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking in Geneva on September 12, UNHCR's representative for Afghanistan, Arafat Jamal, urged Islamabad to halt expulsions of vulnerable Afghans, stressing that many asylum seekers require protection. He said the agency was ready to work with Pakistani authorities to identify and safeguard
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Afghan migrants report surge in forced deportations from Pakistan
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghan migrants in Pakistan say deportations have intensified since the government's August 31 deadline, with many facing hardships due to halted visa renewals. Rights activists have urged Pakistan to pause the removals until Afghanistan's situation improves, Tolo News reported.
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Dire deportations: Pakistan to launch third phase of deporting Afghan refu
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan is set to launch the third phase of Afghan refugees' deportation drive on Monday, as reported by Khaama Press.
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