Germany must honour visa obligations to Afghan refugees, court says
Jul 9, 2025
BERLIN: A German court ruled Tuesday that the government must issue visas to an Afghan family previously accepted under a programme for those at risk after the Taliban seized power in 2021. The new government under conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz has frozen the
Afghan Refugees in Limbo as Germany Suspends Humanitarian Entry Programme
Jul 3, 2025
ISLAMABAD/BERLIN — July 4, 2025:Thousands of Afghan refugees, including women’s rights activists and former journalists, remain stranded in Pakistan after Germany suspended its humanitarian admission programme intended for vulnerable Afghans fleeing Taliban rule. Among those affected is 25-year-old Kimia, a visual artist and
