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Sat Feb 28, 2026, 03:38 AM 6 hrs ago

Afghanistan: Repatriation without reintegration - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD



Millions of Afghans are being deported from Pakistan and Iran back to Taliban-run Afghanistan. The result is a demographic shock: exploding city populations, soaring rents, and collapsing wages.

Returnees bring skills and education, but face an economy that can’t absorb them and rules that block many from working. UN officials warn this wave of forced returns will fuel new migration routes and instability.

Host: Benjamin Lee
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