93 m. ago Over 100 migrants freed from Pakistani jails and returned to Afghanistan

Over 100 Afghan migrants were freed from Pakistani jails and have returned to Afghanistan, following their brief detention. The Ministry of Refugees and Returnees has announced the release of 115 Afghan migrants from Pakistani prisons. The release occurred on April 21, when the migrants returned through the Spin Boldak border crossing. According to the statement, […] The post Over 100 migrants freed from Pakistani jails and returned to Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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27 h. ago Afghan female footballer in Germany faces deportation threat

An Afghan female footballer, seeking refuge in Germany after fleeing Taliban threats, now faces deportation under EU asylum policies. Nazira Khairzad, a former player of the Afghanistan women’s national football team, is facing possible deportation from Germany to Italy, despite fleeing her home country due to security threats posed by the Taliban. Her case has […] The post Afghan female footballer in Germany faces deportation threat appeared first on Khaama Press.

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39 h. ago Deputy PM begins Kabul visit as Pakistan cracks down on Afghan refugees

Deputy PM begins Kabul visit as Pakistan cracks down on Afghan refugees  The Tribune

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48 h. ago Nearly 50,000 Afghan children deported from Pakistan in 15 days

In the past 15 days, nearly 50,000 Afghan children were deported from Pakistan, facing severe challenges upon their return. In the first 16 days of April 2024, around 50,000 children were among the Afghan refugees expelled from Pakistan. Save the Children has warned that these children face a high risk of separation from their families […] The post Nearly 50,000 Afghan children deported from Pakistan in 15 days appeared first on Khaama Press.

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48 h. ago Japan to provide $3 million to support Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

Japan pledges $3 million to aid Afghan refugees in Pakistan, amid ongoing forced deportations, harassment, and reported torture by Pakistani authorities. Japan has announced a $3 million contribution to support UNHCR programs aiding Afghan refugees in Pakistan. The funds will help provide healthcare, identification documents, and services addressing gender-based violence. Funded through Japan’s supplementary budget, […] The post Japan to provide $3 million to support Afghan Refugees in Pakistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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50 h. ago Pak deputy PM visits Kabul as crackdown on Afghan refugees intensifies

Pak deputy PM visits Kabul as crackdown on Afghan refugees intensifies  Business Standard

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51 h. ago Pakistan FM visits Kabul amid ongoing deportation of over 800,000 Afghan refugees

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, arrived in Kabul on Saturday for a one-day official visit. This comes amid the expulsion of over 85,000 Afghans, including mostly children, in just over two weeks, causing significant concern and hardship for displaced families. Pakistan has launched a strict campaign to deport over 800,000 Afghans by the end of […] The post Pakistan FM visits Kabul amid ongoing deportation of over 800,000 Afghan refugees appeared first on Khaama Press.

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51 h. ago Ishaq Dar begins Kabul visit as Pak authorities tighten noose around Afghan refugees

Ishaq Dar begins Kabul visit as Pak authorities tighten noose around Afghan refugees  NewsDrum

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61 h. ago Pakistan's deportations of Afghan refugees reaches 1 million

Pakistan's deportations of Afghan refugees reaches 1 million  DW

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69 h. ago US orders Afghan refugees to leave country or face deportation

US orders Afghan refugees to leave country or face deportation  Anadolu Ajansı

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3 d. ago Washington Post criticizes Trump Administration’s decision on Afghan Refugees

The Washington Post has highlighted the severe conditions facing Afghan refugees, urging that they should not be deported back to Afghanistan, where the situation remains dire. The Washington Post has sharply criticized the Trump administration’s decision to declare Afghanistan a safe country and expel Afghan refugees. The editorial points out that, despite claims of improved […] The post Washington Post criticizes Trump Administration’s decision on Afghan Refugees appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago When refugee resettlement programs were cut, Philadelphia area neighbors stepped up to help Afghan refugee

When refugee resettlement programs were cut, Philadelphia area neighbors stepped up to help Afghan refugee  CBS News

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3 d. ago When resettlement programs were cut, Philadelphia area neighbors stepped up to help Afghan refugee

When resettlement programs were cut, Philadelphia area neighbors stepped up to help Afghan refugee  CBS News

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4 d. ago Afghan envoy says Kabul ready to take care of returning refugees

Afghan envoy says Kabul ready to take care of returning refugees  Dawn

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4 d. ago Imran Khan calls for extension of Afghan refugee return deadline

Imran Khan has called for extending the Afghan refugee return deadline, emphasizing the need for continued support and negotiations. Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, while being imprisoned, has called for the passage of a resolution in support of Afghan refugees and the facilitation of negotiations with the Taliban administration. Khan, the leader […] The post Imran Khan calls for extension of Afghan refugee return deadline appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Khalilzad: Pakistan may be using refugee expulsions to transfer ISIS fighters to Afghanistan

Khalilzad Claims Pakistan is Exploiting Afghan refugees Deportations as a Cover to transfer ISIS Fighters into Afghanistan for Strategic Purposes. Zalmay Khalilzad, the former U.S. envoy, has raised concerns about the widespread deportation of migrants from Pakistan, suggesting that Islamabad might use the situation as a cover to relocate ISIS operatives to Afghanistan. This morning, […] The post Khalilzad: Pakistan may be using refugee expulsions to transfer ISIS fighters to Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago Despite crackdown, Afghan refugees remain rooted in Pakistan’s northwest

Despite crackdown, Afghan refugees remain rooted in Pakistan’s northwest  Al Jazeera

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5 d. ago Afghan Refugees Arriving Without Shelter & Basic Services, Says Aid Agency

Afghan Refugees Arriving Without Shelter & Basic Services, Says Aid Agency  افغانستان اینترنشنال

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5 d. ago Afghan refugee children board a truck loaded with their belongings as they wait for their deportation to Afghanistan, at a holding centre near the Pakistan

Afghan refugee children board a truck loaded with their belongings as they wait for their deportation to Afghanistan, at a holding centre near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Chaman on April 15, 2025  IslanderNews.com

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6 d. ago Over 2,600 Afghan Refugees awaiting Resettlement in Pakistan, Says Bild

Over 2,600 Afghan refugees with approved resettlement from Germany are currently in Pakistan, awaiting relocation. According to Bild newspaper, on Tuesday, April 15, more than 2,600 Afghan refugees with approved resettlement commitments from Germany are currently living in Pakistan. Despite facing opposition from the ruling party, these individuals are awaiting transfer to Germany. The German […] The post Over 2,600 Afghan Refugees awaiting Resettlement in Pakistan, Says Bild appeared first on Khaama Press.

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