A journalistic investigation examines how UNHCR's sharing of biometric data with the Kenyan government led to human rights violations affecting both refugees and Kenyan nationals, including cases of individuals being rendered stateless.

More Than 400,000 Afghan Migrants Return From Pakistan in Four Months mursaleen Tue, 06/09/2026 - 22:29 Author Mitra Majeedy Profile Photo Author Job Journalist Afghanistan A number of Afghan migrants have criticized the continued deportation of Afghans from Pakistan, saying that harassment of Afghan nationals persists, including those who hold valid residency documents. Zahir Bahand, a journalist in Pakistan, said: “Arrests by Pakistani police continue as before, and Afghan migrants are unable to move about freely. Their rights in Pakistan are being violated.” Speaking to a Pakistani journalist, the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Pakistan said that more than 400,000 Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan over the past four months.