UN seeks probe into reported mass killing of Afghans migrating to Iran
Herat, Afghanistan Reuters The United Nations’ mission in Afghanistan called on Thursday for an investigation into reports that a large group of Afghan migrants had been shot and killed on the Afghanistan-Iran border. Afghan media outlets including Tolo News, citing witnesses, said more than 200 Afghan migrants who entered Iran illegally were attacked on Iranian […]
Lithuania expels Afghanistan migrants despite European Court stand
Vilnius, Lithuania Reuters Lithuania on Thursday sent five Afghan migrants back to Belarus shortly after they had crossed the border despite the European Court of Human Rights earlier saying they should be allowed to stay. The migrants had tried to enter Lithuania unsuccessfully at least 10 times since 29th August, their lawyer said. Their case […]