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UN Warns of Afghan Refugee Crisis

Karzai urges neighbors to halt forced deportations amid Afghanistan’s refugee crisis
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UN Warns of Afghan Refugee Crisis as Iran Deports Thousands
The United Nations has warned of Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis as tens of thousands of Afghans are being deported daily, many of them from Iran following its war with Israel.“The sheer volume of returns — many abrupt,
AUDIO: UN reports crisis at Iran Afghanistan border
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Over 1 million Afghans return from Iran, UN warns of crisis
ISLAMABAD - The United Nations has raised concerns over the overwhelming pace at which Afghans are returning from Iran, saying it is straining Afghanistan's already fragile support systems. So far in 2025,
The scale of Afghans returning from Iran is overwhelming, says UN official
A U.N. official says the pace and scale of Afghans returning from Iran are overwhelming already fragile support systems.
Afghanistan’s Deputy PM Hanafi confirms ongoing talks with Iran amid refugee crisis
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Why has Iran expelled half a million Afghans in 15 days?
Iran has expelled over half a million Afghans since the conflict with Israel ended in what rights groups have called one of the biggest forced movements of population in decades. Millions from Afghanistan had fled to neighbouring Iran after the Taliban returned to power in 2021.
A Million More Afghans Could Be Sent Back From Iran, Red Cross Warns
GENEVA (Reuters) -The Red Cross said on Tuesday it is bracing for another 1 million people to be sent back from Iran to Afghanistan amid mass deportations that humanitarians say are placing a heavy strain on the aid system.
Iran forcing Afghan Refugees into “Hell”, says EU Lawmaker
EU lawmaker Hannah Neumann condemned Iran’s mass deportation of Afghan refugees, calling it a “collective failure” and “forced return to hell without legal process.”
“Truly heartbreaking”: A U.N. official describes stories of Afghans expelled from Iran
Following the Israel-Iran conflict, Tehran has expelled more than half a million Afghans, according to the United Nations. Becky Anderson talks to UNHCR Representative in Afghanistan Arafat Jamal, who says many of those expelled from Iran are returning to a country they barely know.
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UNHCR: over 1.4M return to Afghanistan amid worsening humanitarian crisis
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on Friday that humanitarian needs in Afghanistan are ...
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United Nations Warns Of Humanitarian Emergency As Migrants Pour Into Afghanistan
The UN warns that Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis may worsen as nearly 3 million migrants could return from Iran and ...
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Humanitarian Strain: Afghanistan Faces Influx Amid Mass Deportations
The Red Cross warns of another million Afghans potentially returning from Iran, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in ...