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For many Afghans, forced return will be tantamount to a death sentence.

The Pakistani government has ordered all undocumented Afghans leave the country or face forced expulsions.

Since the Taliban assumed power in Afghanistan 2 years ago today, they have stripped Afghan women and girls of their most basic human rights.

Congress must pass the Afghan Adjustment Act, bipartisan legislation that would give Afghans paroled into the United States the ability to apply for permanent legal residency.

Reparole will ensure that Afghans can continue to rebuild their lives and contribute to American communities.

Refugees International is pleased that Afghan women’s rights activist Mahbouba Seraj, together with Iranian human rights’ activist Narges Mohammadi, have just been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize.

The Taliban’s decision to prohibit women from working for NGOs in Afghanistan is a devastating blow to a country already in the grips of a humanitarian crisis.

The announcement by the Taliban to delay reopening girls’ secondary schools, is a huge blow to the rights and well-being of Afghan girls.

Refugees International is concerned that the administration’s proposed funding arrangement risks precipitating further suffering of the Afghan people.

Refugees International welcomes that passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1615 on the 1988 Afghanistan sanctions regime.