Migration

The United States and Pakistan have discussed the protection of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers.

At least 12 people, including five German policemen, have been injured in two separate brawls among Afghan refugees in Germany’s Wuppertal city and Paris the capital of France.

Saudi Arabia has executed an Afghan national on charges of drug trafficking, Saudi media reported on Monday.

After Germany, Austria is the second European country that plans to deport Afghan migrants convicted of crimes to their homeland.

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) has inked two cooperation agreements worth $188,766 with two NGOs.

Amnesty International (AI) has slammed the deportation of Afghans from Germany as a breach of international law.

Germany deported 28 Afghan nationals to Afghanistan on Friday for the first time since the re-establishment of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) in August 2021.

Iran has reportedly intensified expelling documented Afghan refugees.

Pakistan is set to launch the second phase of the repatriation of Afghan refugees in the near future.

Washington and Manila have agreed on allowing a limited number of Afghan nationals to transit to the Philippines to complete their visa processing for Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) and resettlement to the US.

Deputy minister of public health in the previous government Faizullah Kakar has returned to the country from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Commission to Contact Afghan Personalities (CCAP) announced on Tuesday.

Construction work has been launched on 40 residential houses for returning refugee families in Sholgara district of northern Balkh province, an official said on Saturday.