7 h. ago US extends Temporary Protected Status for Afghan Refugees by 60 days

The U.S. has extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan refugees by 60 days, preventing deportation for thousands. The head of AfghanEvac in the United States announced that the federal government has extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghan refugees by another 60 days. According to Shawn VanDiver, this decision, announced today, Saturday, May 10, […] The post US extends Temporary Protected Status for Afghan Refugees by 60 days appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago US Supreme Court orders resumption of Afghan Refugee Cases starting May 12

A U.S. Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to resume processing Afghan refugee cases starting May 12, 2025. The U.S. Supreme Court judge has directed the Trump administration to resume processing Afghan refugee immigration cases as of May 12. This ruling includes programs like the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), resettlement initiatives, and travel […] The post US Supreme Court orders resumption of Afghan Refugee Cases starting May 12 appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago Afghan footballer in Peterborough aims to get refugees playing

Afghan footballer in Peterborough aims to get refugees playing  BBC

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3 d. ago Can’t go forward, can’t go back: Afghan refugees stuck at US base in Qatar wait for a way forward

Can’t go forward, can’t go back: Afghan refugees stuck at US base in Qatar wait for a way forward  Stars and Stripes

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4 d. ago UN launches funding appeal as 110,000 more Afghan refugees return home

UN launches funding appeal as 110,000 more Afghan refugees return home  Anadolu Ajansı

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5 d. ago ‘We came here to save our lives’: Afghan refugees feel betrayed by Trump

‘We came here to save our lives’: Afghan refugees feel betrayed by Trump  PennLive.com

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5 d. ago Over 250,000 Afghan refugees return home from Pakistan, Iran in April: UNHCR

Over 250,000 Afghan refugees return home from Pakistan, Iran in April: UNHCR  Xinhua

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5 d. ago Afghan refugee who worked alongside US troops killed over a parking spot in Texas: cops

Afghan refugee who worked alongside US troops killed over a parking spot in Texas: cops  New York Post

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5 d. ago Local Afghan refugees in limbo as U.S. policy shifts leave future uncertain

Local Afghan refugees in limbo as U.S. policy shifts leave future uncertain  KBOI

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8 d. ago Pakistan deports Afghan Refugees, separating families with Pakistani spouses: The New York Times

Pakistan is deporting Afghan refugees, including those married to Pakistani citizens, separating families despite years of residency. As Pakistan intensifies the deportation of thousands of migrants, many families with cross-border ties are on the brink of collapse. Afghan citizens, who have lived in Pakistan for years and married Pakistani citizens, now face forced expulsion and […] The post Pakistan deports Afghan Refugees, separating families with Pakistani spouses: The New York Times appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago UN: 250,000 Afghan Refugees return from Iran and Pakistan in April

In April, 250,000 Afghan refugees returned from Iran and Pakistan, straining Afghanistan’s fragile resources amid ongoing economic and humanitarian crises. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that approximately 250,000 Afghan migrants returned from Iran and Pakistan in April 2025 alone. Out of the total, nearly 96,000 were forcibly deported, while about […] The post UN: 250,000 Afghan Refugees return from Iran and Pakistan in April appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Advocates furious to learn some Afghan refugees are at risk of deportation

Advocates furious to learn some Afghan refugees are at risk of deportation  WSB-TV

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1 week ago Some Afghan refugees at risk for deportation with protected status set to end soon

Some Afghan refugees at risk for deportation with protected status set to end soon  WSB-TV

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2 w. ago Trump Administration rescinds Visa Cancellations for 2,000 International Students

The Trump administration reversed its decision to revoke visas for nearly 2,000 international students after legal challenges and protests. The U.S. government has reversed its decision to cancel the visas of nearly 2,000 international students, restoring their enrollment status after weeks of controversy, student protests, legal pressures, and over 100 lawsuits. This reversal follows widespread […] The post Trump Administration rescinds Visa Cancellations for 2,000 International Students appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Afghan refugees in Georgia face deportation, Raffensperger raises alarm

Afghan refugees in Georgia face deportation, Raffensperger raises alarm  WJCL

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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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2 w. 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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