Migrant News
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Pakistan Expands Detention and Deportation of Afghan Migrants
Pakistan widens detention and deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants using geotag and geofencing technologies amid rising concerns over forced removals.
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Taliban Reports Return of 544 Afghan Migrant Families from Neighboring Countries
The Taliban reports 544 Afghan migrant families have returned via Torkham and Spin Boldak, amid ongoing challenges and limited support…
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UNHCR Stresses Continued Support for Afghans and Engagement with Taliban Administration
UNHCR urges continued support for Afghans, engagement with Taliban, and peaceful resolution of tensions, highlighting education and migrant rights.
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Daily Returnees from Pakistan to Afghanistan Surpass 10,000 Amid Forced Deportation Warnings
UNHCR warns against forced deportations as over 10,000 Afghans return daily from Pakistan amid rising concerns for women's rights under…
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Turkey Detains Nearly 20,000 Afghan Migrants Over Documentation Issues in First Half of 2024
Turkey detained nearly 20,000 Afghan migrants for lacking legal documents in early 2024, with ongoing forced repatriations amid rising human…
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Taliban Interior Minister Meets UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Kabul to Discuss Afghan Migrant Crisis
Taliban Interior Minister meets UN refugee chief in Kabul to discuss Afghan migrants, returnees, and humanitarian aid amid ongoing challenges.
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638 Afghan Migrants Released from Pakistani Prisons and Returned Home
638 Afghan migrants were freed from Pakistani prisons this week and repatriated through major border points amid rising detentions and…
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Germany Deportes 87 Afghan Nationals Over Six Months amid Identity Verification Talks with Taliban Representatives
Germany deported 87 Afghan nationals over six months, coordinating identity checks with Taliban representatives amid controversy and denied payments to…
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HRW Warns EU Against Agreement with Taliban on Afghan Refugee Returns
Human Rights Watch warns the EU against deals with the Taliban on Afghan refugee returns due to risks of abuse,…
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UN: Surge of Returning Migrants Strains Afghanistan’s Infrastructure
UN-Habitat warns that the surge in Afghan returnees in 2025 is straining housing, urban services, and infrastructure across Afghanistan.