US envoy calls for probe into Afghan migrant deaths at Iran border
Amiri stressed the need for accountability in the incident, in which Afghan migrants were reportedly shot while attempting to cross.
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More than 1.6 million Afghans seek refuge in Iran, Pakistan since 2021, UN reports
The agency also revealed that Afghans now constitute the world’s largest refugee population, surpassing Syrian nationals.
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Two Farah residents among Afghan migrants targeted at Iran border
Marzia, a Farah resident, said her father and brother are still missing days after the incident.
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Germany pledges €10 million in aid to Afghanistan
OCHA said the contribution is part of Germany’s ongoing support for humanitarian efforts in the country.
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Saravan-Kalagan: A perilous route for Afghan migrants
They were guided by smugglers who recommended the route from Nimroz to Kalagan—a route notorious for the dangers that awaited.
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Survivor recounts Afghan migrants’ deaths at Iran border
He witnessed eight people being killed, and many others were wounded in the attack.
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WFP chief calls Afghanistan a ‘global hunger hotspot’
He pledged China’s ongoing commitment to work with the WFP to aid Afghan families struggling for survival.
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UNAMA calls for transparent probe into Afghan migrants incident at Iran border
In response, the Taliban announced that they have formed a delegation to investigate the incident.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flog eight in Khost as corporal punishments continue
According to the court, six individuals received 35 lashes each and were sentenced to one year in prison.
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Amnesty International calls for immediate probe into Afghan migrant deaths at Iran border
Amnesty described the alleged shooting by Iran’s security forces as “horrifying”