Trump administration ‘quietly’ disbands Afghan refugee relocation office
The office was established in the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 to manage the complex evacuation.
Immigration
Immigration
Crossing into Iran seen as an escape route from Taliban rule, refugee study says
The report says that at least one million Afghans have crossed into Iran through unofficial routes since the Taliban's return.
Immigration
Iran says 4 million undocumented Afghan migrants must leave by July 6
Iranian officials said that as of now, 2.03 million Afghan nationals hold expired census documents.
Immigration
Over 1,200 Afghan nationals freed from Pakistani prisons in 15 days
The releases occurred between May 8 and May 24.
Immigration
230 Afghan nationals released from Pakistani prisons
These individuals had spent between one to two days in Pakistani detention facilities.
Immigration
Red Cross warns forced deportations are deepening Afghanistan’s fragility
Many of those returning are particularly vulnerable, including women and children.
Immigration
Iran deports over 300 migrant children, their families in sweeping crackdown on child labor
Nasiri said that 85 percent of the children identified during the campaign were undocumented migrants.
Immigration
Turkish police detain 22 Afghan migrants in Sivas
ISTANBUL — Turkish authorities in the central city of Sivas have detained 22 Afghan nationals who allegedly entered the country.
Immigration
4,700 migrant families return home in one week
The data shows that 3,130 families returned from Iran from May 15 to May 23.
Immigration
Crisis Group urges EU to push Pakistan to halt deportation of Afghan refugees
The report warns of dire consequences for hundreds of thousands of Afghans facing expulsion from Pakistan.