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Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease VISA regime

Associated Press · 1d

Afghan refugees urge Pakistan to ease visa regime after Trump pauses US resettlement programs

Afghan refugees are appealing to Pakistan’s premier to ease a visa regime on humanitarian grounds after President Donald Trump paused the U.S. refugee programs, panicking thousands of Afghans who said they are now facing a risk of arrests and deportations to Afghanistan.

Trump’s suspension of refugee program puts Afghans and others in potential danger, advocates say

The move leaves tens of thousands of Afghan refugees at risk days before implementation of the executive order was expected.

USA Today · 1d

Trump refugee resettlement pause order causes 'distress, hardship' for some Erie Afghans

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office suspending refugee resettlement programs for at least three months.

ICC prosecutor requests warrants for Afghan Taliban leaders

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Afghan women’s group hails court’s move to arrest Taliban leaders for persecution of women

An Afghan women's group is welcoming the decision by the International Criminal Court to arrest Taliban leaders for their persecution of women.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Afghan Taliban Foreign Ministry Condemns ICC Arrest Warrants for Leaders

The ICC prosecutor announced on Thursday that he was pursuing warrants for Taliban supreme spiritual leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and for Abdul Hakim Haqqani, who has served as Afghanistan's chief justice since 2021.

The New York Times · 1d

I.C.C. Prosecutor Seeks Arrest of Taliban Leader for Persecution of Afghan Women and Girls

Karim Khan said that a crime against humanity was being committed by top officials against “Afghan women and girls, as well as the LGBTQI+ community.”

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Afghan national charged with stabbing Samaritas caseworker in Orion Township

Gul Nabi Rahmati, 34, is accused of stabbing caseworker, who is also from Afghanistan. Authorities believe act may have been ...

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Factbox-What are the Taliban's curbs on Afghan women?

Since seizing power in 2021, Afghanistan's Taliban administration has rolled back hard-fought rights won by Afghan women and ...

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Trump executive order threatens fate of Afghan refugees who helped the US, advocate warns

President Donald Trump’s executive order to suspend the US refugee program could leave at least 2,000 Afghans in limbo who ...

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Afghan man aided US military, fled to Beaverton. His 2-year-old son is still trapped in Afghanistan

For years, Sayed Rasool Hashemi risked his life for the United States. He started working for American troops in 2004, ...

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Two killed in German park in stabbing attack; Afghan suspect arrested

A 28-year-old man from Afghanistan was arrested following a knife attack on Wednesday in a park in the German city of ...

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Trump order puts thousands of Afghan allies waiting for US resettlement in limbo

A day-one Trump administration order puts on pause the plans of Afghan allies who have been approved for resettlement in the ...

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‘Hardship Makes You Brave’: Afghan Women In Arkansas Aim For Entrepreneurship

Ahmadzai wants to introduce more people to the flavors of her country. She’s perfecting a chutney she plans to sell as part ...

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