This article is published in association with United Nations. More than 700,000 Afghan migrants have returned from Iran so far this year, including 256,000 in June alone, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Monday, warning of immense pressures on Afghanistan’s overstretched support systems. Ninety-nine per cent of the returnees were undocumented, and 70 […]Afghanistan: Surging returns from Iran overwhelm fragile support systems, UN agencies warn
July 1, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is published in association with United Nations. More than 700,000 Afghan migrants have returned from Iran so far this year, including 256,000 in June alone, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Monday, warning of immense pressures on Afghanistan’s overstretched support systems. Ninety-nine per cent of the returnees were undocumented, and 70 […]

















