Iran detains 18 Afghan migrants
The arrests come amid a broader escalation in Iran’s deportation campaign, which has intensified in recent days.
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Pakistan to begin new phase of forced deportations
This third phase will target approximately 1.4 million Afghans registered with the United Nations or holding Proof of Registration (PoR).
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UNHCR warns mass returns from Iran threaten stability in Afghanistan
Since March 20, when the Iranian government implemented a return deadline, more than 640,000 Afghans have returned across the border.
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Iran’s diplomatic mission in Kabul calls for expanded border services for Afghan migrants
The meeting focused on the strategic significance of the Dogharoun–Islam Qala crossing.
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Iranian delegation visits border amid mass deportations of Afghan migrants
Taliban said that more than 60,000 Afghans have been expelled from Iran over just two days.
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UN urges urgent action as one million Afghans return home in 2025
The UN warned that current humanitarian assistance reaches only a fraction of those in need.
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Families fear for relatives in Iran amid prolonged communication blackout
“I haven’t heard from my brother in days,” said a Badakhshan resident.
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Over 30,000 Afghan migrants return home from Iran in a single day, Taliban say
Taliban said the returnees would be relocated to their areas of origin within Afghanistan.
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Pakistan to begin new phase of deportations next week
Afghan refugees and rights activists say they are facing growing uncertainty and fear as the deadline approaches.
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Over 5,500 migrant families return from Iran and Pakistan in one week
Meanwhile, 3,775 families returned from Iran through the Islam Qala crossing.