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.
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Report says Iran faces labor shortages after mass deportation of Afghan migrants
The outlet reported that more than 450,000 Afghans have been expelled from Iran in recent months.
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Iran expels over 17,000 migrant families in five days
In the west of the country, 5,448 families returned through the Silk Bridge crossing in Nimroz, and 11,701 through Islam.
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Women’s movement in exile welcomes Taliban arrest warrants as ‘hopeful step toward justice’
The movement called for the creation of an independent international judicial committee to monitor and accelerate the legal process.
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UNAMA warns Taliban’s new media rules will deepen fear and self-censorship
UNAMA said the latest directive formalizes existing restrictions on political content in Afghanistan’s media and represents a significant escalation in.
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EU lawmaker says Iran deporting Afghan refugees ‘into hell’
Neumann called on the European Commission to stop “border outsourcing” and take immediate action, including offering humanitarian visas.