Migrant News

Pakistan Intensifies Crackdown on Afghan Refugees Amid Border Tensions

Pakistan steps up arrests and deportations of Afghan refugees in Islamabad, sparking concerns amid rising tensions with the Taliban.

Taliban Officials Hold Northwest Coordination Meeting Focused on Returning Refugees

Taliban holds regional meeting in Balkh to address rising refugee returns and border issues, proposing security units and complaint hotlines.

Taliban Discuss Identity Document Challenges for Afghan Migrants in Turkey

Taliban officials meet to address Afghan migrants’ identity issues in Turkey, proposing electronic ID centers amid limited registration access.

Taliban Officials Discuss Aid Coordination for Afghan Refugees

Taliban ministers meet in Kabul to coordinate refugee aid, amid concerns over transparency and rights groups' warnings about displaced Afghans'…

Germany Relocates 192 Afghan Refugees from Pakistan

Germany resettles 192 Afghan refugees from Pakistan amid growing concerns over forced deportations and a suspended humanitarian admission program.

US Halts Immigration Applications from Afghanistan and Several Other Nations

The Trump administration has halted immigration processing from Afghanistan and over a dozen other nations, citing security concerns and system…

Germany Considers Deportation of Afghan Women Under Taliban Rule

Germany considers deporting Afghan women under Taliban rule, sparking human rights concerns over safety and legality of forced returns.

Iran Reports Hosting 4.4 Million Afghan Migrants, Plans Mass Expulsions

Iran says 4.4 million Afghan migrants live in the country, with plans to deport 2 million more amid growing human…

Trump Orders Halt to Visa Issuance for Afghan Applicants Despite Continued Interviews

Trump halts all U.S. visa issuance for Afghan applicants, including SIVs, despite allowing interviews to continue amid security concerns.

US Congress Renews Warning Over Lax Vetting of Afghan Evacuees

US House panel warns again over poor vetting of Afghan evacuees after Kabul's fall, citing security risks and procedural gaps…