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Samim Zalmy speaks during an interview with AFP in his apartment in Falls Church, Virginia, on August 5, 2021. - The walls of the one-bed Virginia apartment Samim Zalmi shares with his wife and children are decorated with photos of sweeping Afghan landscapes, reminders of his birth country in what he calls his "second home." Zalmi, 35, landed at Dulles International Airport outside the US capital three years ago with his wife Zarifa and then-four-year-old daughter on a Special Immigrant Visa
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Flights halted for Afghans approved for special US visas

The US suspension of foreign aid has left more than 40,000 Afghans, approved for Special Immigrant Visas, stranded as flights are halted due to funding freeze.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 January, 2025
The alleged massacre of Afghan migrants come amid Iran's efforts to deport thousands of them from its borders
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UN urges probe into killing of Afghan migrants at Iran border

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 October, 2024
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Afghan refugees tell of ordeal after being driven out of Iran

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The New Arab

04 October, 2024
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How visa 'confusion' kept Afghan athletes out of Paris Olympics

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Bianca Roberts and Ciaran O'Mahony

24 September, 2024
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Philippines to host 'limited number' of Afghans seeking US visas

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 August, 2024
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Malala calls for Pakistan to stop deporting undocumented Afghans

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 July, 2024
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Pakistan extends Afghan refugee registration cards for one year

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 July, 2024
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Ahmad Roman Abasy's fight for Afghanistan's voiceless

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Bianca Roberts and Ciaran O'Mahony

16 April, 2024
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Palestinian asylum applications to EU surge to record high

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 February, 2024
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Millions of Afghan children will enter 2024 facing hunger

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The New Arab

17 December, 2023
Afghan refugees in Pakistan return to Taliban in point of no return
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Afghans in Pakistan return to Taliban as persona non grata

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

Lauren Crosby Medlicott

30 November, 2023
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Thousands of Afghan refugees at risk of serious illnesses

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The New Arab

25 November, 2023
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Why is Pakistan mass deporting Afghan refugees?

Sabena Siddiqui
14 November, 2023
Afghan children are a pawn in Pakistan's migrant mass exodus
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Afghan children are a pawn in Pakistan's migrant mass exodus

Rabia Mushtaq

Rabia Mushtaq

13 November, 2023
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Pakistan evictions of Afghan migrants unacceptable: Taliban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 October, 2023
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Thousands of Afghan refugees return from Iran: Taliban

The New Arab Staff
28 August, 2023
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Iran deported 90,000 Afghan refugees since March: report

The New Arab Staff
25 June, 2023
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World Refugee Day: Displaced or disregarded?

Saoud Khalaf

Saoud Khalaf

20 June, 2023
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Only 271 Afghan refugees resettled in Europe last year

The New Arab Staff
31 May, 2023
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EU: Asylum applications in 2022 'highest in seven years'

The New Arab Staff
23 February, 2023
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Pakistan deporting hundreds of refugees back to Afghanistan

The New Arab Staff
10 January, 2023