Migration
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Deporting Afghans, Welcoming White Afrikaners; A National Disgrace for America
DIDPress: In a powerful op-ed published by MSNBC, Matt Johnson describes the Trump administration’s policy toward Afghan refugees as a “national disgrace.” With the looming termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghans and the potential deportation of over 9,000…
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Afghanistan Lacks Infrastructure to Support Millions of Migrants, Warns UN
DIDPress: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) released a concerning report, saying that Afghanistan is not adequately prepared to handle the massive wave of returnees being sent back from neighboring countries. According to the report, nearly 3 million…
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One Million Returns in 8 Months: Massive Wave of Afghan Repatriation from Pakistan
DIDPress: Afghanistan has been witnessing one of the largest waves of migrant returns in its recent history, with one million people returning from Pakistan alone in the past eight months. The United Nations has reported that since September 2023, approximately…
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UN Emphasizes Bilateral Negotiations for Recognizing Taliban Government
Kabul, Afghanistan – Indrika Ratwatte, the UN spokesperson in Afghanistan, stated that the decision to recognize the Taliban government falls under the authority of the UN General Assembly. He underscored the importance of direct dialogues to address concerns and find…
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Forced Deportation of 1,297 Migrants to Afghanistan
On Monday, April 28, 236 migrant families, comprising 1,297 individuals, were forcibly expelled from Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan through the Spin Boldak border crossing. Additionally, 29 migrant prisoners were sent back too. Officials report that these families received financial…
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