Islamic Emirate Requests Neighbor Countries Stop Deporting Afghans
Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the deputy prime minister for political affairs, today (Thursday) during an event in Kabul, called on neighboring countries to stop the forced repatriation of Afghan refugees.
The deputy prime minister for political affairs also urged all host countries to treat Afghan refugees with respect.
In this program, Mawlawi Abdul Kabir stated: “We ask neighboring countries and all nations around the world, where Afghans have the right to live, not to force Afghan refugees to return, not to deport them forcibly, and to allow Afghans to return voluntarily to Afghanistan.”
He further mentioned that the Islamic Emirate is striving for significant progress in the political and economic sectors. He urged Afghan businessmen to invest within the country to create more job opportunities for Afghan citizens.
Mawlawi Abdul Kabir said: “Our request to Afghans who are businessmen and have capital is to come to Afghanistan, conduct business and trade. The profit you earn abroad, do the same in Afghanistan with the intention of creating jobs for poor Afghans.”
Meanwhile, Khalil Rahman Haqqani, the acting Minister of Refugees and Repatriation, said during the event that various factors have caused citizens of the country to pursue migration.
According to Haqqani, after the re-establishment of the Islamic Emirate, millions of Afghan refugees have returned to the country.
The acting Minister of Refugees and Repatriation d
said that the country is now safe, and human trafficking must also be prevented.
Khalil Rahman Haqqani further stated: “They try to make money from human trafficking, and today, since the enemy has failed, they now want to create disunity, insecurity, and conspiracies under different names and ethnicities in Afghanistan.”
Abdul Rahman Rashid, deputy minister of Refugees and Repatriation, said: “The unhealthy, illegal, and un-Islamic decisions and actions of some host countries have caused thousands of families to face problems.”
In the past two years, the deportation of Afghan refugees from some countries, especially neighboring countries, has increased, and from time to time, reports of mistreatment of Afghan refugees in these countries have been published.
