Migration

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) has signed four agreements worth $1.5 million with four non-governmental organisations.

A refugee and migrant rights campaigner at Amnesty International has called on Pakistan to revoke its decision to expel Afghan nationals.

The Afghan embassy has expressed concern over the detention of approximately 800 Afghan nationals in Islamabad and called for urgently addressing the issue.

Iran plans to deport all Afghan migrants from Semnan province until the end of next solar year, media reports said on Monday.

The process of distributing land plots to returnees has been launched in Neili city, the capital of central Daikundi province, an official said on Monday.

Pakistani police have arrested many Afghan refugees in Islamabad and Afghans living there have asked the UN to stop Pakistan’s aggressive behavior.

The government of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) created 48 townships in 30 provinces for forcibly deported migrants and allocated over 14,000 acres of land plots for poor families among them.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Hojat Sediqi, the attorney general of Taybad, a city in Iran's Khorasan Razavi province, says 30,820 illegal Afghan refugees were arrested . .

About 54 Afghan nationals have been released from jails in Pakistan, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Thursday.

Scores of Afghan nationals have been deported to their country after being arrested for crossing into Pakistan illegally.

On the occasion of International Migrants Day, the European Union has said it stands with Afghan migrants, internally displaced persons, and returnees, providing support in areas such as education, employment, and improving their economic situation.

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iran, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, the European Union and several current and former Afghan officials have denounced the blast inside the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation in Kabul.