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3 Afghan refugees died in Pakistan's prisons in last three months
Updated : 11 hours, 43 min ago IST
The consulate said that more than 1,000 Afghan refugees, including women and children, are in prisons in Pakistan.
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Tibetan refugees caught between China, Nepal: Report
Updated : 1 day, 12 hours ago IST
According to the EPardafas report, there has been a considerable drop in the arrival of Tibetans in Nepal. It used to average 2,000 annually till 2008. Since then, the figure has gone down to 200 a year.
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More than 3,000 Afghan refugees 'forcefully' deported by Iran
Updated : 3 days, 16 hours ago IST
More than 3,000 Afghan refugees have been deported from Iran in a recent move through Islam Qala and Pule Abrishum borders to the country, Khaama Press reported on Thursday.
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9 Palestinians killed by Israeli troops in Jenin clash, several injured
Updated : 3 days, 18 hours ago IST
Nine Palestinians, including an elderly woman, were killed by Israeli forces on Thursday during clashes in the refugee camp of Jenin, CNN reported, referring to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
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Assam Rifles organises medical camp for Bru refugees in Tripura
Updated : 6 days, 2 hours ago IST
The objective of the camp was to give free medicine, and medical advice and refer them for specialized treatment/surgery if required. Doctors have also carried out basic medical check of all refugees.
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China denies COVID vaccines to defectors from North Korea: Report
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
China has refused to provide treatment to refugees from North Korea, even after it lifted its COVID restrictions. Due to a lack of identity proof, the refugees are not provided treatment even if they face serious COVID symptoms.
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Nepal-China relationship closes door for Tibetans in Kathmandu: Report
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
According to the UNHRC 2020 report, the total estimates of Tibetan refugees in Nepal reached 12,540 due to the difficulty in documentation and record-keeping. China's relationship with Nepal had also become a major issue for Tibetans.
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China front affecting lives of Tibetan refugees in Nepal: Report
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
As China peddles the agenda of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) overseas, much of the effort in that direction is undertaken by the Council for Promotion of Peaceful National Reunification (CCPPR), a non-profit organisation influencing the lives of refugee Tibetans living in Nepal, the Tibe
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Unending woes of Afghan women
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The people of Afghanistan have faced endless difficulties since the Taliban's takeover on August 15, 2021. The imposition of repressive policies by the hard-line Islamic regime has led to food insufficiency, repeated violations against women, and rising insecurity.
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Stop arresting Afghans residing in Pakistan: Afghanistan diplomatic repres
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
More than 1,000 Afghans are imprisoned in Pakistan, Shakib claimed.
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Ban on Afghan women from working by Taliban paralyzes NGO work in Afghanis
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
After the Taliban issued a decree banning Afghan women from working in NGOs, several international humanitarian organizations have claimed that their regular operations are disabled in the country due to harsh impositions on women, Khaama Press reported.
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Erdogan ponders meeting with Assad, a rapprochement that seemed unthinkabl
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
This was a surprising move coming after Erdogan's repeated threats that he would launch a new ground operation in Syria against the US-allied Syrian Kurdish groups which Ankara considers "terrorists" and because Turkey since 2011 has been the main backer of Syria's opposition to the Assad
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