Afghans

Afghan (Pashto/Dari: افغان) refers to someone or something from Afghanistan, in particular a citizen of that country.The pre-nation state, historical ethnonym Afghan is used to refer to a member of the Pashtun people. Originating from the name of the Aśvakan or Assakan, ancient inhabitants of the Hindu Kush region where the Pashtuns largely still live today. This is also confirmed with multiple historical references, dating from the 15th century and back by multiple non pashtun and pashtun sources. referring to the ethnic Afghans, commonly known as Pashtuns. The word 'Afghan' is of Persian origin to refer to the Pashtun People …

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ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English

Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …

African nations, with Sri Lankan Tamils, Tibetans, Afghans, Chin, and Rohingya from Myanmar being the most renewable ID cards to refugee groups such as Rohingya, Afghans, and African refugees so that they are able to


Refugee Forum · 19 April 2024 French

l’asile – et on a beaucoup dit que c’était surtout une crise de Les analyses combinées de Paolo Artini, de Pauline Chaigne, gestion de l’asile : l’arrivée sur son sol …

avec Capucine demandeurs d’asile sont Syriens ou Afghans. Quand on veut Brochier, Sarah Chaboud, Leïla Bonnet Catherine l’a très bien expliqué, et pour les Afghans et pour les Syriens… je suis en grande partie d’accord international, et c’est par rapport à cela les Afghans), mais la France a la possibilité d’ajouter qu’il qui souhaite leur création. Les associations des Afghans, on est sur des mouvements secondaires où répondent


AAN_AF: Afghanistan Analysts Network · 18 April 2024 English

The first quarrel dates back to 1947 when newly-created Pakistan was set to join the United Nations as an independent state and Afghanistan voted against its membership.6 However, long before …

they ever had such a connection.2 BACKGROUND For Afghans, particularly for ethnic Pashtuns, the Durand Line official boundary between two countries.4 Moreover, Afghans also question the agreement’s validity once Britain Pakistan in 1947. There is a widely held belief among Afghans that the agreement was only valid for 100 years streets and squares in Kabul and Jalalabad after it. Afghans walk along a fenced corridor at the Spin Boldak was closed. Later, Pakistan would also support Afghans who were dissatisfied with Daud’s presidential


UNAMA: United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan · 17 April 2024 English

In 2023, we continued I would like to express my gratitude to the United to grapple with the challenges of upholding our core Nations agencies, our partners from the International …

education in line with the demands we hear from Afghans significant. With our partners, we remained engaged responsibility to assist and empower them as they lead the Afghans now mention access to food as their most course the livelihoods and housing. The proportion of Afghans who population now lives in poverty, according Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) for 2024, Afghans frequently mentioned access to food as their principal face hunger and malnutrition. Around 17.2 million Afghans in 2023 experienced crisis and emergency 10 Chapter


HBS: Heinrich Boll Foundation · 10 April 2024 English

concerns that the forced returnee crisis will lead to a further increase in the outmigration crisis of Afghans towards Europe and beyond.

extending this measure to other categories of Afghans inside the country as well. Despite efforts by families as well as young Afghans studying in Pakistani madrassas. Other Afghans in Pa- kistan affected Pakistan has re- portedly expressed support for those Afghans in Pakistan waiting for relocation to remain, a litical instrument to emphasize unity among all Afghans and solidarity with the returnees, regardless of further increase in the outmigration crisis of Afghans towards Europe and beyond. With internal displacement


American Immigration Council · 5 April 2024 English

Immigration and Customs Attending a funeral or settling the affairs of a deceased relative Enforcement (ICE).4 in the United States; or USCIS adjudicates many of the parole requests made by …

become available. This program was followed by for Afghans to apply for parole. However, due to the the Haitian relatives of citizens, USCIS added mechanisms for Afghans to apply U.S. citizens and LPRs to leave earthquake-ravaged


CAPS: Centre for Air Power Studies · 5 April 2024 English

While the majority of the over four million Afghans living in Pakistan have been in the country since the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, nearly a million Afghans are believed to have arrived after the Taliban

refugees. While the majority of the over four million Afghans living in Pakistan have been in the country since Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, nearly a million Afghans are believed to have arrived after the Taliban


Amnesty International · 4 April 2024 English

Reacting to the announcement by the newly elected Government of Pakistan to expand and expedite its plans to unlawfully deport Afghan refugees in the country after the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr …

Refugees along with its Protocols.” BACKGROUND: Many Afghans living in fear of persecution following the Taliban


Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention · 29 March 2024 English

of the Convention on the Prevention and Artsakh Punishment of the Crime of Genocide:“[d]eliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole …

at wedding ceremonies, experienced by LGBTQ+ Afghans, such as the during peaceful protests, as well LGBTQ+ community from making a living. Finally, Afghans who in Afghanistan are similarly concerning. There d-a-silicon-valley-network-are-rescuing-lgbtq-afghans https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/10/20/afghani crisis. Human Rights ameliorate the situation for Afghans under the Watch. Taliban, we encourage all powerful Routledge. Owen, G. (2023, October 23). Queer Afghans cry for help under Taliban rule, citing private


Brookings Institution · 28 March 2024 English

group that bombed the Kabul airport's Abbey Gate in August 2021, killing 13 U.S. soldiers and 170 Afghans. The United States has also attributed the attack to ISKP. Yet to deflect attention from the Russian

August 2021, killing 13 U.S. soldiers and 170 Afghans. The the attack to ISKP. Yet to deflect attention


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