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Human rights organizations have called on Pakistan to stop the forced expulsion of Afghan refugees, citing violations of international law. The Pakistani government’s March 31 deadline for departures exacerbates the …
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Advocacy groups have urged the Pakistani government to stop expelling Afghan refugees, citing violations of international law and human rights. An open letter highlights the risks faced by these migrants, …
Human Rights Groups Urge Pakistan to Cease Expulsion of Afghan Refugees Read More
Human rights organizations are urging Pakistan to stop the forced expulsion of Afghan migrants, citing violations of international law and human rights. Many refugees face challenges, including detention and high …
Advocacy Groups Call for Pakistan to End Afghan Refugee Expulsions Read More
Over 613 Afghan families returned from Pakistan and Iran in late February 2024, with many facing deportation. The UNHCR emphasizes the need for organized and dignified repatriation to promote stability …
Afghan Refugees Face Mass Deportations from Pakistan and Iran Read More
Approximately 613 Afghan migrant families returned from Pakistan and Iran between February 21-28, as reported by Amu TV. Iran expelled 501 families while Pakistan deported 112. UNHCR’s Arafat Jamal emphasized …
Deportation of Afghan Refugees from Pakistan and Iran Read More
The Trump administration’s cuts to humanitarian aid through the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) have impacted programs in Guyana, leading the government to consider intervention. Minister Hugh Todd …
Impact of Trump Administration Aid Cuts on Humanitarian Programs in Guyana Read More
Kenya’s High Court of Garissa ruled unconstitutional the government’s denial of ID documents to ethnic Kenyan Somali nationals, ordering the removal of their names from refugee databases. The court mandated …
Kenya High Court Upholds Citizenship Rights for Kenyan Somali Nationals Read More
The High Court of Garissa in Kenya has ruled that the government’s refusal to issue IDs to ethnic Kenyan Somali nationals is unconstitutional. The court ordered the government to remove …
Kenya High Court Upholds Citizenship Rights for Somali Nationals Read More
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, violence has surged as M23 rebels attack Congolese forces. Governor Peter Chirimwami has died in battle, prompting Western nations to recommend evacuation of Goma. …
Escalation of Violence in Congo: Governor Killed and Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Read More
Ghada Rifai, a Ph.D. student at Rutgers—Newark, escaped Syria in 2012 and is now advocating for her fellow countrymen amidst a protracted civil war. With a background in architecture and …
Ph.D. Student Ghada Rifai’s Journey from Syria to Newark: Advocacy and Resilience Read More