Pakistan releases 91 Afghan nationals from its prisons
Figures show that 715 Afghan nationals have been released from Pakistani prisons over the past week.
Immigration
Security
Sources: One killed in explosion near mosque in Balkh
The mosque is affiliated with the Hazara Shiite community and is situated in a predominantly Hazara neighborhood.
Immigration
Red Cross warns Pakistan is using force in migrant detentions
Police forces have been deployed in various areas to detain undocumented migrants and urge their return, the report said.
Afghanistan
EU special envoy for Afghanistan concludes mission
Appointed in the aftermath of the Taliban’s return to power, Niklasson played a pivotal role in shaping the EU’s response.
Human Rights
EU calls for end to Taliban’s public executions
The EU called on the Taliban to halt all future executions and urged the group to adopt policies that move.
Security
Pakistan’s Sharif urges Taliban to act against militant groups
Speaking to reporters in London, Sharif said the Taliban must ensure that Afghanistan’s soil is not used for terrorism.
Immigration
PTM protests against forced deportation of migrants in Pakistan
Protesters held placards and chanted slogans such as “Stop forced deportations,” “Refugees are humans too,” and “Justice for war victims.”
Human Rights
Iran executes three Afghan nationals amid rising number of capital punishments
Rights groups say executions of Afghan prisoners have intensified since Taliban takeover.
Immigration
Returnees from Pakistan fear for children’s future under Taliban rule
Families cite lack of education and jobs as key challenges upon return to Afghanistan.
Immigration
28 Afghan nationals released from Pakistani jails
Hundreds detained in recent days as Pakistan intensifies deportation campaign.