Migration
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Poll: Taliban’s Support for Returning Refugees Criticized as Symbolic and Inadequate
The continued neglect of returning refugees’ needs could spark a widespread humanitarian crisis in both border and urban areas. The results of a recent poll conducted by Did Press indicate that a majority of respondents view the Taliban caretaker government’s…
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“Grandi” Arrives in Kabul Amid Wave of Returning Afghanistan Migrants
DIDPress: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, arrived in Kabul on Saturday as Afghanistan faces a sharp increase in the return of migrants from neighboring countries. Grandi’s visit comes at a time of growing humanitarian concerns, with…
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Departure of Afghanistan Migrants from Iran: Need for Realistic and Fair Narrative
DIDPress: Ignoring the Islamic Republic of Iran’s decades-long history of hosting Afghanistan population is a grave injustice to historical facts. From 1979 to the present day, despite enduring war, sanctions, economic crises, and international pressure, Iran has welcomed millions of…
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Reverse Migration of People of Afghanistan from Iran: Analysis and Reflections
DIDPress: The migration of people of Afghanistan to Iran over the past few decades has occurred in successive waves, shaped by political and military developments in Afghanistan. The first wave began in the 1970s following the 1978 coup and the…
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Poll: Return of Migrants – Cultural Opportunity or Educational Challenge?
According to the results of a recent poll conducted by Did News Agency, citizens hold diverse and multi-layered views on the effects of migrants returning to Afghanistan. The data reveals that society harbors both concerns and hopes regarding this significant…
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Iran Considering Special Measures for Afghanistani Migrant Elites, Artists, Military Personnel, and Mixed-Status Families
DIDPress: During a visit to Dogharoon border area and discussions with Afghanistani journalists, Zahra Behrouzazar, Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, underlined the importance of preserving the dignity of Afghanistani migrants, giving special attention to elites, artists, threatened…
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Infectious Diseases Up Among Returning Migrants to Afghanistan
DIDPress: The unprecedented return of Afghan migrants from Iran and Pakistan has led to a widespread outbreak of infectious diseases, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to issue a warning about the risks. WHO recently reported that the unprecedented influx…
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To Facilitate Migrant Returns, Herat Governor Meets Iranian Officials
DIDPress: Herat governor met Iranian officials at the zero-point border crossing, where he stressed the need for greater cooperation and coordination to ensure the gradual return of migrants. Noor Ahmad Islamjar, the governor of western Herat province, along with a…
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Tens of Thousands Afghan Migrants Return from Iran Daily
DIDPress: As the number of Afghan migrants returning from Iran continues to rise, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative described their situation as “the human face of war’s consequences,” urging the international community to provide immediate and…
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Six-Month Residency Extension Proposed for Afghan Refugees in Pakistan
DIDPress: A proposal to extend the legal residency of Afghan refugees holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards by six months has been submitted to Pakistan’s federal cabinet for approval. Pakistani media, citing official sources, reported that a high-level meeting was…
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