Afghan refugees, Pakistan

Pakistan steps up arrests of Afghans without papers. Kabul says it’s a move to expel all refugees
The Afghan embassy in Islamabad says Pakistan wants to remove all Afghan refugees from the country and they face expulsion in the near future.
Turkey arrests nearly 70 Afghan refugees in recent operation
Turkish police, after inspecting a freight vehicle in the city of Van, identified and arrested 69 undocumented Afghan refugees. According to the police report, five others were arrested on charges of human trafficking.
Afghanistan says Pakistan carrying out mass expulsion of refugees
Afghan refugees are facing arrests and harassment in Pakistan as part of a mass expulsion campaign, Kabul's embassy in Islamabad said on Wednesday, after the U.N.'s refugee agency said hundreds had been expelled from two cities.
Pakistan wants to expel all Afghan refugees from the country, says Afghan embassy
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan wants to remove all Afghan refugees from the country and they face expulsion in the near future, the Afghan embassy in Islamabad warned Wednesday. The embassy issued a ...
Pakistan steps up arrests of Afghans without papers. Kabul says it's a move to expel all refugees
Pakistani authorities have stepped up arrests of Afghan citizens in Islamabad and the nearby city of Rawalpindi and are forcing them to move elsewhere in Pakistan
Pakistan set to expel Afghan refugees amid crackdown, warns Afghan embassy
The Afghan embassy in Islamabad has warned that Pakistan is preparing to expel all Afghan refugees, with arrests and forced relocations already underway in the capital and Rawalpindi, according to a report in Associate Press.
Afghan refugees cheer Champions Trophy debut in Pakistan, but deportation fears weigh
Afghan refugees seeking resettlement in Pakistan gathered at a cafe in the capital Islamabad to watch their national cricket ...
Other voices: Refugee ban betrays a promise to Afghan allies
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz is a decorated veteran of the war in Afghanistan. He surely knows that the world is too ...
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Afghan immigrant: Trump 'closed the hope doors' on her refugee family
Sabira's family can’t join her in Massachusetts as refugees now that the U.S. refugee resettlement program has been frozen by the Trump administration.
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This program helped Afghan women learn to drive. Then Trump cut refugee resettlement.
YMCA International Services in Houston suspended the classes because of President Trump's pause on refugee resettlement.
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They Were Promised Flights to the U.S. Now They’re Stuck and in Danger
According to according to Shawn VanDiver, founder of #AfghanEvac,a coalition of veterans and other groups working in the region, 15,000 or so Pakistan-based Afghan refugees were approved as ready ...
Afghans who worked with US should be exempt from aid, refugee freeze, advocacy group says
A group representing U.S. veterans, service members and others is warning the Trump administration of severe impacts on U.S.
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Boston-area Afghan immigrant: Trump 'closed the hope doors' on her refugee family
Sabira came to the U.S. in 2022. Her husband had worked in the Afghan military and assisted U.S. troops, and he fled in the 2021 evacuation of Afghanistan. They sponsored their families to join them ...
Refugee aid groups struggling amid halt in federal payments under Trump
Trump allies have said the federal government should stop funding refugee resettlement groups. Some organizations haven’t ...