Kabul, June 3, 2025 (AFP) - UN sees 'alarming' surge in Afghan families deported from Iran

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2025-06-03
The UN migration agency on Tuesday voiced concern over a surge in Afghan families deported from Iran, recording a more than two-fold increase in May from the previous month. There was a "sharp rise in the forced return of Afghan nationals" from Iran in May, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement. "Particularly alarming is a significant surge in the number of families being deported -- a new and concerning trend, a......
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