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UAE decides to release dozens of Afghan prisoners

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to release 42 Afghan prisoners from various prisons of the country, the Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said on Thursday. In a statement, MoFA said the UAE government had decided…

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80 Afghans freed from Pakistani prisons return home

The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) on Wednesday said 80 more Afghans had been released from jails in Pakistan’s Sindh province. The ministry wrote in its twitter page that the 80 Afghan prisoners were released from jails…

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36 Afghans freed from Pakistani jails return home

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said 36 more Afghans have been released from jails in Pakistan’s Sindh province. Hafiz Zia Ahmadi Takal, deputy spokesman for MoFA, tweeted the 36 prisoners had been sent to the country…

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Another 56 Afghans released from Pakistani prisons

Pakistani authorities have released another 56 Afghans, including 24 children, from jails in Karachi city of Sindh province. The Afghan Consulate in Karachi said the released individuals were sent to Afghanistan in two buses. The consulate on its…

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Bilwal assures Afghan prisoners’ release before Eid

Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has asked his Pakistani counterpart to release the remaining Afghan prisoners held in Pakistani jails ahead of Eidul-Fitr. Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, Ministry of Foreign Affairs deputy spokesman, wrote on his Twitter…

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208 more Afghan nationals released from Pakistani prisons

About 208 more Afghan nationals have been released from jails in Pakistan’s Sindh province, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said on Saturday. Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, deputy spokesman for the MoFA, tweeted that 208 Afghan prisoners were…

49 Afghans freed from Pakistani jails return home

At least 49 Afghan prisoners have been handed over to Afghan officials by Pakistan at the Torkham crossing in eastern Nangarhar province. The Nangarhar Information and Culture Department said the Afghans were earlier freed from Pakistani jails. They…

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Iran extradites 181 more prisoners to Afghanistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) says Iran handed over 181 more Afghan prisoners to local authorities in border town of Islam Qala in western Herat province under an agreement. Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal, MoFA deputy spokesman, tweeted…

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74 more Afghans released from Pakistani jails, sent homeland

Seventy-four more Afghan nationals have been released from jails in Pakistan’s Sindh province and sent to their homeland, the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad says. The Embassy of Afghanistan wrote on its Twitter page that 74 Afghan prisoners were…

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Iran extradites 320 more Afghan prisoners

As part of Afghan prisoners’ extradition, Iran has extradited 320 more Afghan prisoners, an official said on Wednesday. Maualvi Mohammad Nabi Khalil, deputy general head of the Herat prison, confirmed the development and added the process will…

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Iran extradites 189 more prisoners to Afghanistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) says Iran handed over 189 more Afghan prisoners to local authorities in border town of Islam Qala in western Herat province under an agreement and following talks on Tuesday. Hafiz Zia Ahmad…

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Chinese authorities asked to solve Afghan prisoners’ problems

KABUL (Pajhwok: Afghanistan acting ambassador in China Sayed Mohiuddin Sadat met with Afghan prisoners in Gansu province and asked relevant Chinese authorities to solve their problems. The Afghan Embassy in China wrote on its Twitter page Sadat met the Afghan…

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Freed from jails, Pakistan deports Afghan prisoners

Twenty-three Afghans after being freed from different Pakistani jails have been handed over to Afghan authorities in Torkham port. Pakistani officials handed over the 23 Afghans to local officials in Nangarhar province on Tuesday, a statement from the…

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Tajikistan extradites 80 Afghan prisoners today

The government of Tajikistan will extradite 80 Afghan prisoners on Sunday (today), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said. A statement from MoFA said Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon had directed his government to provide facilities for the transfer…

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50 Afghan prisoners released in Pakistan

KABUL have released at least 50 Afghan prisoners from a prominent jail in Rawalpindi, thanks to efforts by the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad. The Afghan Embassy in Islamabad in a statement said the embassy was able to get released another…