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Afghan Refugees Stuck in Limbo as USRAP Suspension Defies Court Order
Afghan legal professionals face deadly threats, but a federal injunction and a last-minute boarding letter helped one family escape. Thousands more remain in limbo.
Read MoreHunted by the Taliban, a family finally finds refuge in Louisiana: ‘This is freedom’
“This is how freedom looks like,” Hadi said to his wife. “There’s no police coming for you, and there’s no fear of being deported to Afghanistan.”
Read MoreMaricopa County Attorney’s Office joins effort to rescue prosecutors stuck in Afghanistan
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office is participating in a program that helps Afghan prosecutors escape to safety.
Read MoreNearly 3,500 Afghans Deported from Iran and Pakistan in a Single Day
In a statement, the Taliban Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said that over 2,859 Afghan refugees were repatriated from Iran via the Islam Qala crossing point on Monday.
Read MoreThe displaced Afghans making gruelling journeys to survive
The barren desert plain among the mountains of eastern Afghanistan is filled with hundreds of thousands of people.
Read MorePakistan extends deadline for Afghans awaiting third-country resettlement
Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani government has announced that undocumented Afghans awaiting paperwork to resettle to a third country will be allowed to stay in Pakistan for two more months.
Read MoreAfghan refugees: Millions face mass deportation from Pakistan.
For years, an estimated 1.7 million undocumented Afghans have been living in Pakistan. But since a government crackdown on migrants began late last year, many have been forced out.
Read MoreU.S. Boosts UN Refugee Program: Funding Travel Loans for Refugees and Migrants
The U.S. enhances its commitment to refugees by funding travel expenses in collaboration with the UN, facilitating easier resettlement for displaced individuals.
Read MorePro bono attorneys assist Afghan immigrants with residency paperwork
Chicago lawyers are trying to help Afghan immigrants jump through the legal hoops required to apply for permanent residency — the treasured “green card.”
Read MoreVienna Hosts Crucial Talks on Afghan Refugee Crisis Amid Pakistan’s Expulsion Drive
Vienna hosts critical discussions on the Afghan refugee crisis as Pakistan intensifies its expulsion drive. Experts highlight the implications for Europe and the international community’s response.
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