Tag: Afghans
Pakistan to start deporting undocumented refugees, Afghans live in fear
From this Wednesday, November 1, Pakistan begins to expel “undocumented” foreign nationals. More than two million illegal Afghans could be affected, at least 600,000 of whom left Afghanistan after the…
Pakistan flashed forced migration for more than a million Afghans – with just under two months to leave
If Pakistan carries out its threat, up to 1.7 million Afghan asylum seekers will be displaced. The Pakistani government is tightening its immigration policy. The Pakistani government issued an order…
Pakistan expels 1.7 million Afghans
Share the article Save the article full screen Since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan in 2021, 600,000 Afghans have made their way to Pakistan. Archive image. Photo: Qazi Rauf/AP/TT…
Pakistan expels 1.7 million Afghans
According to UN estimates, there are around 1.3 million Afghans registered as refugees in Pakistan. An additional 880,000 people have been granted legal status to remain in Pakistan. But according…
Afghans are no longer welcome
Pakistan, a traditional land of welcome for Afghan nationals fleeing their countries, is over, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Following a wave of attacks in which Afghan nationals…
Few more Afghan embassies open in the world – diplomats are arguing, Afghans abroad are in trouble
The Afghan Embassy in India will cease its operations. Foreign diplomats have also withdrawn from Kabul. The Taliban regime is recognized by only a few countries in the world. The…
Remarkable decision about Afghans who are considered ‘stateless’ from Switzerland! A special passport will be issued: That decision was a turning point
Spokesperson of the Swiss State Secretariat of Migration (SEM), Daniel Bach, said in a statement to SRF television broadcasting in Switzerland that they will grant the right to a special…
at least six Afghans dead in Channel shipwreck
At least six Afghans died on Saturday August 12 in the sinking in the Channel of a boat of about sixty migrants trying to reach England. One to two passengers…
UN: Half of Afghans suffer from hunger, the worst situation in the country’s history
The background is the rise to power of the Taliban organization in August 2021. It has pushed millions of Afghans into poverty, and choked off development aid that had previously…
“Afghans and flowers”, by Oriane Zerah
/ Podcasts / international book This week, our international book takes us to Afghanistan… Clea Broadhurst spoke with Oriane Zerah, author Afghans and flowers, who has lived in the country…