MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Twenty-one Afghan children, who have recently been deported by Iranian authorities into northwestern Faryab province, are handed over to their families, an official said.
Karima Baihaqi, head of the Work and Social Affairs Department, said the children aged between 12 and 15 years are residents of Sherin Tagab district. The children left their homes due to poverty and crossed into Iran for work there.
But the children were sent back by the Iranians with the help of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) from . . .
