A leading rights group said the country’s authorities have intensified pressure on Afghan refugees to go back to neigh­bouring Afghanistan, where they risk persecution by the Taliban.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A leading rights group said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s authorities have intensified pressure on Afghan refugees to go back to neighboring Afghanistan, where they risk ...

FILE - Taliban fighters stand near the closed Torkham border with Pakistan, where Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged fire overnight, in Torkham, Afghanistan, Monday, March 3, 2025.(AP Photo ...

“Pakistani officials should immediately stop coercing Afghans to return home and give those facing expulsion the opportunity to seek protection,” said Elaine Pearson, Asia director at New York ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Andrew Sullivan thinks of the people his organization has helped resettle in America, one particular story comes to mind: an Afghan man in a wheelchair who was shot ...

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He specifically emphasized the serious consequences it could have for Afghan translators and employees who have worked with U.S. forces. Krishnamoorthi posted on social media platform X that he sent ...

The voices of Afghan women and girls have long been silenced under the oppressive rule of the Taliban. Their rights to education, employment, and basic freedoms have been systematically stripped away, ...

“Now, we’re living as if we’re under house arrest — we don’t leave our home anymore for fear of being detained,” said Shirzad, an Afghan former aid worker for a U.S.-funded organizatio ...

The proposed ban could result in massive consequences for tens of thousands of Afghans who have been cleared to resettle in the US under refugee or Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs). These Afghans ...