COVID-19 pandemic doubles the woes of Afghan migrants in EU
KABUL (SW) – Restrictions imposed in various European countries have frustrated many young Afghan asylum seekers seeking a safe and prosperous life there.
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COVID-19 doubles the sufferings of Afghan asylum seekers
KABUL (SW) – The outbreak of coronavirus has doubled the sufferings of Afghan asylum seekers in many European countries.
A tale of despair from Kunduz to Izmir
KUNDUZ (SW) – Tired of war and economic hardships in Afghanistan, many young migrated from Kunduz dreamed to continue their education as well as finding employment opportunities abroad.
Afghan refugee artist’s tale of survival in Turkey
Ruhullah Hussaini is one of many well-educated young Afghans who have migrated for a better life and are now living far away from their homeland.
“He wished to go to Europe, but never returned”
“He wished to go to Europe, but never returned”, this is an excerpt from the words of a sister (Mina) who has lost her brother (Noor Ahmad) to irregular migration.
Irregular migration continues to shatter lives
At the start of his journey, Mirajan lef for Herat one day after handing over his money to the smugglers without informing anyone.
Dodging death on the path of irregular migration
Dodging death multiple times, Wali did eventually reach France, but he has not been able to get a job yet
Bitter tale of statelessness
Going through a bitter journey of irregular migration to Iran, young Kunduz resident Abdullah Salehzai has now managed to resume a normal life upon return to Afghanistan
Migrant journalist: Drinking filthy water to quench thirst
Tariq worked for a private media outlet, but left his family and country due to repeated threats to his life and went to Iran and from there to Turkey.
Systematic discrimination at KU forces Abdullah to migrate
Abdullah said the systematic discrimination within the government and among the country’s citizens led him to decide to migrate in the first place.
Migrating to earn bread for family
He went to Iran for the last time two years ago through irregular immigration, but not only did his aspirations to continue his education not come true, but his economic situation further deteriorated.
Death; the price of irregular migration
Some 1022 residents of Ghor province were deported back to Afghanistan from Iran, Turkey and Pakistan in the first nine months of this year alone.
