Afghan Refugees
Afghan diaspora refers to Afghan people who live outside of Afghanistan. These include citizens who have immigrated to other countries, or people of Afghan origin who are born outside Afghanistan. This does not include historical immigration to the Indian subcontinent (see Pashtun diaspora). The vast majority of the diaspora has been formed by Afghan refugees of war since the start of the Soviet-Afghan War in 1979; the largest numbers reside in Iran and Pakistan, together hosting over 2 million Afghans of which most have been resident ever since the Soviet-Afghan War. Apart from these, the largest communities exist in the …
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UN: The United Nations · 9 January 2025 English
Adopted without vote, 62nd meeting
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
to communities’ health and environment Pakistan: Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer Eron Kiiza and quash military court’s outrageous …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
to communities’ health and environment Pakistan: Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer Eron Kiiza and quash military court’s outrageous …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
Reacting to the summoning of Alice Nkom, a Cameroonian lawyer and President of the Central African Human Rights Defenders Network (Réseau des défenseurs des droits humains en Afrique centrale – …
Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 English
Indigenous Peoples and rural communities in the Philippines are being subjected to numerous human rights abuses amid a rapid expansion in the mining of nickel, an essential component of lithium-ion …
Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer …
Amnesty International · 9 January 2025 Filipino
to communities’ health and environment Pakistan: Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer Eron Kiiza and quash military court’s outrageous …
Amnesty International · 8 January 2025 English
to communities’ health and environment Pakistan: Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer Eron Kiiza and quash military court’s outrageous …
Amnesty International · 8 January 2025 English
Responding to the fatal shooting of Cambodian-French former opposition MP Lim Kimya in Bangkok, Thailand, Amnesty International’s Interim Regional Deputy Director for Research Kate Schuetze said: “The unlawful killing of …
Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer …
Amnesty International · 8 January 2025 Spanish
to communities’ health and environment Pakistan: Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Uganda: Immediately release lawyer Eron Kiiza and quash military court’s outrageous …
Amnesty International · 8 January 2025 English
Responding to reports of arbitrary detention and harassment of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers by law enforcement agencies in Islamabad in Pakistan, Babu Ram Pant, Deputy Regional Director for South … hundreds of Afghan refugees, including women and children, in the capital city is part of a larger discriminatory policy against Afghans inside the country. The requirement that all Afghan refugees in Islamabad … Pakistani government has repeatedly and arbitrarily enacted policies increasing the precarity of Afghan refugees inside the country, leading thousands to return to Afghanistan in the last 15 months, and this …
Renewed arrests, detention and harassment of Afghan refugees must stop Responding to reports of arbitrary … arbitrary detention and harassment of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers by law enforcement agencies in Islamabad … harassment and arbitrary detention of hundreds of Afghan refugees, including women and children, in the capital … inside the country. The requirement that all Afghan refugees in Islamabad must obtain a No-Objection Certificate … enacted policies increasing the precarity of Afghan refugees inside the country, leading thousands to return …
