Pakistan’s Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs Amir Muqam has stressed the importance of ensuring the dignified return of...
As many as 837 Afghan refugees have been forced to return to their country through Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings in the last two days, officials...
Iran does not provide welfare services for illegal immigrants and they should return home, the head of the General Department of Foreign Nationals and Immigrant Affairs...
The Joint Action Committee for Refugees (JAC-R), a platform of Pakistani politicians, activists, and lawyers, has condemned Islamabad’s decision to begin the second phase of repatriation...
The Pakistani caretaker federal cabinet has approved the extension of the stay of 1.3 million illegal Afghan refugees till March 2024, local media reported on Saturday....
Although the pace of expulsion of Afghan immigrants from Pakistan has decreased, more than 1,000 migrants are still being deported from the country every day. Based...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday that no promise was made to grant visas and residence permits to Afghan migrants. Fidan’s comments came in...
Officials in the provincial directorate of education in Nangarhar have said that children who returned from Pakistan are being enrolled in public schools. The children are...
More than 540,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated so far under the government’s deportation drive against illegal aliens, Pakistan’s interior ministry informed the Senate on Tuesday....
Norway increased its support for Afghanistan with $3.8 million to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and $2.9 million to the UN World Food...
As part of Bayat Foundation’s ongoing efforts to help needy Afghans, the organization has distributed food items to refugees returning from Pakistan who have been placed...
The Canadian Immigration Ministry has announced that it will provide $15 million in financial aid to support vulnerable Afghan refugees in Pakistan and Central Asian countries....
Iran’s special representative and ambassador to Afghanistan, Hassan Kazmi Qomi, met with Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, on Wednesday and...
Nearly half a million Afghans who were living in Pakistan without valid documents have returned home in just over two months as part of an ongoing...
Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday criticized the expulsion of illegal Afghan refugees from the country. “1.5 million refugees are not much of...
Pakistan’s former foreign minister, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, has said that the caretaker government should have consulted all relevant stakeholders on the forced expulsion of Afghan refugees. In...
Pakistan Supreme Court’s Justice Ayesha A. Malik on Friday observed that Pakistan was bound by the United Nations conventions that protected the rights of refugees. She...
Pakistani authorities have committed widespread abuses against Afghans to compel their return to Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. Police and other officials have carried...
Pakistan’s Interior Ministry has said all illegal as well as legal Afghans living in Pakistan will be prohibited from funding any political and electoral activities —...
A three-judge bench of Pakistan’s Supreme Court, led by Justice Sardar Tariq Masood and comprising Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Ayesha Malik, will address a Constitutional...