Rafiullah Nikzad 11.09.2026 A report by the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) shows that around 39,000 asylum applications were lodged by Afghan nationals in Europe during the first half of 2026, with 51 percent of them nearly 20,000 applications filed in Germany. The figures cover applications registered between January and June in the 27 […]
Bosnia’s Border Police have arrested 96 migrants, including 18 Afghan nationals, in two separate operations near the Croatian border, preventing them from illegally crossing into the country. Bosnia’s Border Police said on Wednesday that the operations were launched after receiving a report from Croatian border authorities about a large group of migrants gathered near the […]
پولیس مرزی بوسنیا اعلام کرده است که در دو عملیات جداگانه در نزدیکی مرز کرواسی، ۹۶ مهاجر، از جمله ۱۸ شهروند افغانستان، را بازداشت و از ورود غیرقانونی آنان به خاک این کشور جلوگیری کرده است. پولیس مرزی بوسنیا روز چهارشنبه گفت این عملیات پس از دریافت گزارشی از پولیس مرزی کرواسی درباره تجمع گروه […]
At least 10 civil society and human rights organizations have issued a joint statement calling on the Taliban to immediately and unconditionally release six employees of the Women and Children’s Rights Research Organization who remain in detention. In a joint statement published on Sunday, August 30, the organizations said the six employees, who were arrested […]
Rafiullah Nikzad 25.08.2026 German media have reported that 30 Afghan migrants were deported to Kabul early Tuesday, 25 August, on a charter flight departing from Leipzig Airport. The German newspaper Bild reported that some of those deported had no criminal records and were forcibly removed from Germany. Before the flight departed, a group of migrant-rights […]
Media outlets, citing local sources in Herat, have reported that an 18-year-old Sunni woman died by suicide after the Taliban pressured her family into ending her marriage to a young Shia man. According to the sources, the Taliban arrested the girl’s father and made his release conditional on the annulment of his daughter’s marriage. The […]
A Taliban deputy minister has urged Afghan media outlets to produce and broadcast programs highlighting what he described as the Taliban’s achievements over the past five years. Mohajer Farahi also called on the media to give extensive coverage to what he referred to as the Pakistani military’s “wrongful actions” against the people of Afghanistan. Speaking […]
As Afghanistan approaches the fifth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that the country is facing one of the world’s most severe humanitarian and human rights crises, with the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls and its repression of critics further worsening the situation. In a report released […]
Rafiullah Nikzad 03.08.2026 “Take care of my sons.” These were among the final words of Hayatullah, an Afghan migrant who recorded a farewell message on his mobile phone during the final moments of his life while attempting to reach Iran through the scorching deserts of Nimroz province. In the short video, he repeatedly asks his […]
The Taliban’s High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Problems announced that 2,259 Afghan migrants were deported from Iran and Pakistan on Sunday. According to the commission, the deportees comprising 444 families returned to Afghanistan through the Torkham, Spin Boldak, Pul-e Abrisham, and Islam Qala border crossings. The Taliban said the largest number of returnees entered through […]
