Americans Support Helping Stranded Afghans
As new foreign-policy crises erupt in the Middle East, it is easy to forget the old ones in the broader region.
UK scrambles charter flights to bring thousands of Afghans stuck in Pakistan hotels to safety in Britain
The UK is scrambling to bring thousands of Afghans granted sanctuary in Britain but trapped in Pakistan to safety on chartered planes after Islamabad warned all those without visas would face arrest within days.
Pakistan halts deportation of Afghan migrants awaiting Western Visas
Around one month ago, Pakistani authorities ordered illegal migrants to leave the country by the end of October.
US Encourages Afghanistan’s Neighbors, Including Pakistan, to Accept Refugees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States "strongly" encouraged Afghanistan's neighbors, including Pakistan, to allow entry for Afghans seeking protection and urged them to uphold obligations in treatment of refugees, the U.S. State Department said on Thursday.
Over 3,000 Afghan refugees expelled from Pakistan in one day
They have been given a deadline of November 1st to leave the country voluntarily, with the looming threat of forced expulsion if they fail to comply.
Refugee-Focused Attachés in Iran, Pakistan
The deputy minister of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR), Abdul Rahman Rashid, said that attachés focused on refugee issues are active in various cities of Iran and Pakistan in order to address the challenges of the Afghan refugees.
