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Survey Reveals High Willingness among Afghans to Migrate Legally
DIDPress has recently conducted a survey on the topic of migration among Afghan citizens. The main question posed was: If you had the opportunity to migrate legally, would you leave Afghanistan? Participants were given three options:• Yes• No• Not sure…
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Afghanistan Cannot Cope with Wave of Returning Migrants
DIDPress: With the widespread expulsion of migrants from Pakistan and Iran, millions have returned to Afghanistan—a country lacking the necessary resources to receive and accommodate them. Following the implementation of strict immigration policies in neighboring countries, Afghanistan has witnessed the…
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Afghanistan Women Urge Prosecution of Khalilzad’s Wife
DIDPress: Around 64 entities and movements working in the fields of human rights and transitional justice have issued an open letter, demanding legal action against Cheryl Benard, Zalmay Khalilzad’s wife. Khalilzad was former U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Peace process.…
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What Does the Future Hold for Afghanistan Youth? Survey Offers Insights
DIDPress: In its latest survey, Did Press examined public opinions regarding the five-year future outlook for Afghanistan’s youth. The results indicate that the community holds diverse views about the future of the younger generation. According to the survey report on…
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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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Afghanistan in Darkness: Ban on Images of People in Afghanistan Media
DIDPress: The Taliban have recently banned the publication of images of people in 18 provinces, with plans to extend this prohibition across the entire country soon. The Taliban have issued a new directive banning the publication of images of people…
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Taliban’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce Pledges to Create 550,000 Jobs
DIDPress: Nuruddin Azizi, the Taliban’s acting Minister of Industry and Commerce, announced the ministry’s commitment to creating 550,000 job opportunities in Afghanistan. The statement came after a meeting with Mawlawi Mohammad Zahid Ahmadzai, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs.…
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Serve People and Avoid Internal Differences, says Mullah Hibatullah in Kabul
Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the caretaker government, during a visit to Kabul, spoke at a training seminar for the officials of Kabul province, underlining the importance of serving the people and avoiding internal differences.
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UN: Afghanistan Engulfed in Crisis
The head of UN humanitarian aid has stated that Afghanistan remains a top priority due to its intertwined crises, including climate change, women’s rights, displacement, and poverty. Tom Fletcher, the UN’s humanitarian aid chief, in an interview with Agence France-Presse…
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