Iranian official says Afghan deportations have caused labor costs to double
Saeed Lotfi said the recent expulsions have left a major gap in Iran’s construction workforce.
Immigration
Immigration
Pakistan expels nearly 8,000 Afghan migrants in a single day
The commission said the migrants were deported through the Spin Boldak and Bahramcha border crossings in southern Afghanistan.
Immigration
Taliban Consul: Afghan migrants in Pakistan being deported without collecting belongings
"People are kept there for weeks, facing severe shortages of food, sanitation, and shelter," the Taliban consul
Immigration
More than 100 civil society groups urge Pakistan to halt deportations
“The increasing threat of forced return to Taliban rule is pushing us into fear and uncertainty,” the organizations said.
Immigration
Afghan migrants in Pakistan face growing fear amid arrests, deportations
Afghan migrants reported that Pakistani police have escalated operations over the past three days.
Immigration
Afghan journalist Jawed Quraishi arrested by Pakistani police amid migrant crackdown
Pakistani police have not issued any public statements on the reasons for the journalists’ arrests.
Immigration
Pakistan releases 58 Afghan nationals from detention
The individuals had been arrested in various parts of Pakistan and held for periods ranging from one day to two.
Immigration, Media
Afghan journalist released from police custody in Islamabad
In a message to Amu, Seylani said he was arrested Wednesday in the Faisal Town area.
Immigration
Iran says Afghans can enter legally with work or tourist visas
Rights groups have criticized Iran’s harsh immigration policies and what they describe as discriminatory treatment of Afghan migrants.
Immigration
Afghan migrants in Pakistan face rising pressure after border clashes
Several migrants report that the Pakistani government has refused to extend their legal residency.