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U.N. human-rights office urges immediate halt to forcible returns to Afghanistan
5426356 · July 18, 2025
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The U.N. Human Rights Office said forcible returns to Afghanistan are creating a multilayered crisis and called on states to ensure returns are voluntary and consistent with international law.
The U.N. Human Rights Office on Friday called for an immediate halt to the forcible return of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers, saying forced returns are creating a multilayered human-rights crisis.
Volker Türk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, was cited in a U.N. statement read at…
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