Unemployment pushes Afghan youth toward dangerous journeys
A lack of employment opportunities in Afghanistan is forcing many young people to consider dangerous journeys abroad in search of work and a better life. An Afghan youth described the…
17 Afghan migrants, including children, die of thirst in Iran border area
At least 17 Afghan migrants, including several children, have reportedly died of thirst in Iran’s southeastern Saravan region near the border with Afghanistan, according to preliminary reports. The migrants died…
Iran cancels 204,000 registration papers held by Afghan migrants
Iranian authorities have canceled around 204,000 registration papers held by Afghan migrants in Fars province, according to a provincial official. The official said Afghan migrants who do not possess valid…