Category: ‌MIGRATION

Amnesty International asks Pakistan to stop arresting Afghan refugees

MONITORING (SW) – The international rights group Amnesty International called on Pakistan’s government on Tuesday to stop what it described as random arrests of Afghan refugees,

Afghan refugees in Pakistan, Iran facing mounting restrictions

KABUL (SW) – A number of Afghan refugees in Pakistan and Iran say authorities in these host countries have made life difficult for them. Roya,

Female refugees faced with psychological problems

ISLAMABAD (SW) – A number of Afghan female refugees in Pakistan say they are faced with so many types of psychological problems these days. Mursal,

18 dead bodies of Afghan migrants brought to Kabul

KABUL (SW) – The dead bodies of at least 18 Afghan migrants have been brought back from Bulgaria to Kabul. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Water scarcity displaces families in Helmand

LASHKARGAH (SW) – A number of residents of “Haji Mohammad Akbar” village in Garmsir district of Helmand say that the lack of access to drinking

Afghan diaspora feels lonely on Family Day

KABUL (SW) – As the world marked the International Family Day, a number of Afghan citizens abroad say that they are having a difficult time

Afghans in Iran faced with grim choices amid harsh restrictions

KABUL (SW) – A number of Afghan refugees in Iran complain that not only do they not have access to the basic necessities of life,

Turkey expels 365 Afghan migrants

MONITORING (SW) – At least 365 more Afghan citizens have been expelled by Turkey in the past two days, said media reports. On the other

145 Afghan migrants lose lives during irregular migration

KABUL (SW) – According to Salam Watandar’s investigation, over the past year, in 14 incidents, 145 Afghan citizens have died in irregular migration routes and