2 d. ago 98 Afghan migrants freed from Pakistani prisons, return home

Ninety-eight Afghan migrants were freed from Pakistani prisons and repatriated through the Spin Boldak border crossing. The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced in a statement the release of 98 Afghan migrants from prisons in Pakistan. According to the ministry’s statement on Saturday, April 26, these individuals were repatriated through the Spin Boldak border crossing. […] The post 98 Afghan migrants freed from Pakistani prisons, return home appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago Afghan refugees in Georgia face deportation, Raffensperger raises alarm

Afghan refugees in Georgia face deportation, Raffensperger raises alarm  WJCL

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3 d. ago Trump administration discussed possible exemptions for some Afghan refugees facing deportation

Trump administration discussed possible exemptions for some Afghan refugees facing deportation  Politico

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3 d. ago Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation

Thousands of once protected Afghan refugees in the United States face deportation  Middle East Institute

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4 d. ago Georgia official urges reconsideration of Afghan Christian Refugee Status

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has called for the U.S. to reconsider the status of Afghan Christian refugees facing danger. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has expressed deep concern over the Trump administration’s decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan Christian refugees. During a visit to Savannah on Friday, April 25, […] The post Georgia official urges reconsideration of Afghan Christian Refugee Status appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Afghan refugees in Iowa fear deportation after receiving DHS letters

Afghan refugees in Iowa fear deportation after receiving DHS letters  KCCI

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4 d. ago 'U.S. let go of my hand that it had extended to help': Afghan refugees on promises broken under Trump

'U.S. let go of my hand that it had extended to help': Afghan refugees on promises broken under Trump  WBUR

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4 d. ago Afghan refugees lose temporary protected status, must return to unstable nation

Afghan refugees lose temporary protected status, must return to unstable nation  Atlanta News First

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4 d. ago Afghan refugees say promises broken under Trump immigrations plans

Afghan refugees say promises broken under Trump immigrations plans  WBUR

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4 d. ago Over 200 Afghan Refugees in Iowa ordered to leave US immediately

Over 200 Afghan refugees in Iowa have been ordered by U.S. authorities to leave the country immediately, facing legal action. American media reports indicate that in April, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security sent emails to over 200 Afghan refugees residing in Iowa, instructing them to leave the country immediately. According to Axios, the emails, […] The post Over 200 Afghan Refugees in Iowa ordered to leave US immediately appeared first on Khaama Press.

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6 d. ago Quetta Chamber urges Pakistan to issue work permits for skilled Afghan refugees amid labor shortages

The Quetta Chamber of Commerce urges Pakistan to issue work permits for skilled Afghan workers, highlighting the impact on Balochistan’s economy. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Quetta has urged the government of Pakistan to issue work permits to skilled Afghan refugees engaged in sectors such as mining, agriculture, and other industries. The request […] The post Quetta Chamber urges Pakistan to issue work permits for skilled Afghan refugees amid labor shortages appeared first on Khaama Press.

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6 d. ago Video: Pakistan's deportations of Afghan refugees reach 1 million

Video: Pakistan's deportations of Afghan refugees reach 1 million  InfoMigrants

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7 d. ago Dozens of Afghan Refugees Forcibly Deported from Tajikistan, Sources Say

Tajik security forces have reportedly carried out a fresh wave of forced deportations of Afghan refugees from the western city of Vahdat, expelling at least 47 individuals to Afghanistan via the Sherkhan border, sources on the ground told Khaama Press on Monday. The deported individuals, according to a local Afghan refugee who spoke on the condition of […] The post Dozens of Afghan Refugees Forcibly Deported from Tajikistan, Sources Say appeared first on Khaama Press.

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7 d. 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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9 d. 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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9 d. 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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9 d. 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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9 d. 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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1 week 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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1 week 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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