ISLAMABAD: Afghan refugees in Pakistan, who are awaiting resettlement to the United States, have urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to promptly halt deportations of Afghan nationals and ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A leading rights group said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s authorities have intensified pressure on Afghan refugees to go back to neighboring Afghanistan, where they risk ...

Over 80 Afghan women studying in Oman with USAID scholarships face deportation due to Trump’s foreign aid cuts. The women fear severe consequences in Afghanistan, including forced marriages and ...

LAUREL, Md. — The rent is due, but Rahmani has no money to pay it. The Afghan father of two worked for a U.S.-backed organization in Kabul, which put him at risk of Taliban retribution.

“Pakistani officials should immediately stop coercing Afghans to return home and give those facing expulsion the opportunity to seek protection,” said Elaine Pearson, Asia director at New York ...

ISLAMABAD, March 23 (Reuters) - Pakistan's army has killed 16 Islamist militants along the country's western border with Afghanistan, a statement said on Sunday. It said border troops killed all ...

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The Afghan Centre for Human Rights calls the ban on older girls attending school a "systematic and targeted violation" of their right to quality education. Before the Taliban return, the number of ...

“Afghans are not coming to the UK because the streets are paved with gold,” he told The Independent. “They are coming because they are persecuted, and life is very hard for them. Nobody want ...

Tens of thousands of Afghan who have been cleared for resettlement in the US as refugees or on Special Immigrant Visas. The State Department office that oversees their resettlement is seeking an ...

"It doesn't even have to be Afghan girls. For me, it is about representing women who don't have access and a voice. "I want to inspire, but also show the ones in power that if someone is given a ...

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