Iran and Pakistan deport nearly 30,000 migrants in single day
The mass deportations follow UNHCR representative Arafat Jamal’s warning that daily crossings from Iran have reached approximately 50,000 people.
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UN official: Returns from Iran reach 50,000 a day
UNHCR warned that unfamiliarity with Afghanistan — particularly among second- or third-generation Afghans born and raised abroad — has made.
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HRW says Afghan women at risk as US ends protected status
The organization said that returning women to Afghanistan would amount to delivering them into a regime that openly enforces what.
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Tajik official denies reports of forced deportations of Afghan migrants
Head of Tajikistan’s Committee for Refugees said his office had not been approached by any Afghan nationals regarding forced removals.
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Nearly 29,000 migrants returned from Iran in one day: Taliban commission
Taliban said the returns are part of a growing wave of deportations by Iranian authorities, which United Nations agencies have.
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Returnees from Iran face housing crisis, financial strain in Herat
Several returnees reported that rents have doubled, rendering even modest homes unaffordable for those who returned with few or no.
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Norwegian Refugee Council: Aid needs of returnees exceed capacity of humanitarian agencies
“Support for returnees has surpassed what humanitarian actors can provide,” NRC said in a statement.
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Mirwais Azizi pledges $14.4 million to aid returnees from Iran
Azizi said he was “deeply saddened and moved” by the forced return of Afghan migrants from Iran and the worsening.
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Hanafi says migrants return from Iran in harsh conditions
Hanafi said that more than 2 million Afghans have been deported or have returned “voluntarily” from Iran, Pakistan, and other.
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Taliban lower passport fees for Afghan migrants in Iran
The move comes amid a surge in forced deportations and increasing economic pressure on Afghan communities in the country.