Nearly 11,515 Afghans returned to the country from Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan and several other countries between 3 and 9 May this year, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says.
More than 7,500 Afghan refugees have returned to the country from Pakistan via Tokham and Spin Boldak crossings during the past three days, the Ministry of Refugee and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Saturday.
With the advent of winter, forced deportations from Pakistan are deepening Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis, says the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified a need for $ 10 million to provide essential health services and ensure health care access for .
United Nations human rights chief Volker Türk says arbitrary arrests and detentions of Afghan refugees are contrary to Pakistan’s obligations under international law.
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Wednesday arrived in eastern Nangarhar province to welcome and assist refugees returning from Pakistan. The captain distributed food
KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 7,000 Afghan refugees returned to the country from Iran and Pakistan yesterday, the Ministry of Refugee and Repatriation (MoRR) said .
A number of Afghan refugees, who arrived in western Herat province via Islam Qala port after being expelled from neighboring Iran, complain Iranian security forces mistreated and harassed them.
