About 91 Afghan nationals have been released from jails in Pakistan and return to their homeland, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Monday. In a statement, MoRR said the individuals, who had spent two to 27 days in jail, were freed from different prisons as a result of efforts by Afghan officials. More
The German parliament has rejected a proposal to tighten immigration laws proposed by two conservative Christian Democratic (CDU) and Christian Social (CSU) parties. Guardian reported: “The bill was rejected by 350 to 338, out of 693 MPs who voted, including five abstentions”. The German parliament rejected the bill to tighten immigration controls brought by the More
US President Donald Trump will order the preparation of a detention facility at Guantanamo Bay for as many as 30,000 migrants, Reuters reported. Trump’s border czar Tom Homan said later on Wednesday the administration would expand the already existing facility, which would be run by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. “Today I’m also signing More
US President Donald Trump’s foreign aid pause has forced a suspension of flights for more than 40,000 Afghans approved for Special Immigration Visas (SIV). Following an executive order Donald Trump, the refugee resettlement programs has been suspended. According to a VOA report, the officials of Afghan evacuation program say that flights for more than 40,000 More
At least 66 Afghan nationals have been released from Pakistani jails and returned to Afghanistan, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) announced on Saturday. In a statement on X, the ministry said these individuals, who had spent between three days to one month in various prisons, were freed through the efforts of Afghan officials. More
Germany is planning to deport a group of “convicted” Afghan nationals to Afghanistan for the second time since the re-establishment of the Taliban, according to a media report. Reuters, citing Sueddeutsche Zeitung, reported that the German Ministry of Interior is coordinating the deportations with a regional partner. The move is expected to take place before More
President Donald Trump’s order, a media report said on Saturday. US officials told Reuters: “Two US military aircraft, each carrying about 80 migrants, flew from the US to Guatemala”. “Guatemala and the United States are committed to putting an end to illegal migration and strengthening border security”: the State Department added. On her X handle, More
Rahila, an Afghan woman, along with her child and husband, who had been imprisoned in Karachi’s central jail for the past two years, has been freed and sent back to Afghanistan, according to the Afghan consulate. In a video message, the Afghan Consul General in Karachi, Maulvi Sayed Abdul Jabbar Takhari, said that Rahila, who More
The State Department has implemented President Donald Trump’s order, announcing all refugees’ flights to the US have been cancelled. CNN reported on Thursday refugees, who were slated to travel to the United States after a years-long and often cumbersome process, have had their flights canceled. The State Department memo to resettlement partners, obtained by CNN, More
Soon after his inauguration, US President Donald Trump declared illegal immigration at the border a national emergency and ordered its prevention, the BBC reported on Tuesday. He signed a flurry of executive orders and decrees aimed at cracking down on immigration. Trump swiftly made moves on his promises to tighten US-Mexico border controls. In his More
