In an interview with Fox News, Rubio said: “You cannot properly vet individuals when their country has no records about them.”
Ayloush added that Trump’s subsequent statement about pausing immigration from “third world countries” further endangers vulnerable communities and fuels discrimination.
UNHCR reports that at least 1,288 Afghans, including 1,152 refugees and asylum seekers, were deported this summer.
UNHCR also confirmed a reduction in cash assistance for Afghans living in Pakistan due to declining donor contributions.
Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, said during a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Abdul Salam Hanafi on Sunday...
De Bont and a UNHCR representative visited migrant service centers in Tehran, where Iranian officials outlined human-centered policies focused on employment, dignity, and empowerment for refugees.
Mohammad Halim Rafi, the spokesman for the National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA), says to verify the identity of Afghan refugees in Iran, the authority’s working...
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed strict action against individuals renting out properties to foreigners residing illegally in the province, particularly Afghan nationals. The decision...
According to official figures, more than 1.2 million undocumented Afghan nationals have returned to Afghanistan through the Dogharoun crossing since the start of Iran’s calendar year...
Iran is considering releasing hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees across its western borders with Iraq and Turkey. According to The Guardian, it would be part...
Pakistan currently hosts an estimated 3.5 million Afghans, of which around 1.7 million are undocumented, according to government figures.
The petition further argued that Afghans married to Pakistani citizens qualify for nationality under the Pakistan Citizenship Act of 1951, and that mass expulsions violate several...
Many returnees arrive with very few belongings; some are exhausted, traumatized, or in need of urgent assistance.
With only one day remaining before the end of Iran’s second deadline for Afghan refugees, Iranian authorities have warned that those who fail to leave the...
As Pakistan’s deadline for expelling Afghan refugees approaches, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with Johann Wadephul, the German...
According to foundation officials, the initiative was designed to meet the urgent water needs of Afghan migrants returning from Iran, many of whom arrive at the...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced that the arrest of Afghan refugees in Pakistan increased during August this year. The agency added...
Both sides emphasized the need for additional time to enable refugees to move their belongings and return voluntarily and with dignity.
Pakistani authorities have said that Islamabad wants all Afghan nationals to leave except for those who have valid visas.
Currently, around 1.4 million Afghan PoR cardholders remain in Pakistan, OCHA reported.
| Country | Selling in AFS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 USD |  | 66.30 |
| 1 EUR |  | 75.96 |
| 1 PND |  | 87.95 |
| 1 AED |  | 17.48 |
| 1 TRY |  | 1.57 |
| 1000 INR |  | 760 |
| 1000 IRR |  | 0.03 |
| 1000 PKR |  | 223 |
