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flag Nearly 2.9 million Afghans returned to Afghanistan in 2025–2026, many forcibly deported, sparking human rights concerns.

flag In 2025–2026, nearly 2.9 million Afghans returned to Afghanistan, with about half forcibly deported from countries including Iran, Pakistan, and several European nations. flag Deportations exceeded three million from Iran and Pakistan alone, leaving many migrants without homes, savings, or access to healthcare and education after losing key documents. flag Reports of violence, including deaths at borders and the execution of 85 Afghans in Iran, raised human rights concerns. flag International bodies criticized forced returns as violations of non-refoulement and humanitarian principles. flag The U.S. under President Trump announced a review of Afghan migrants from the Biden era, while nations like Germany, Turkey, and the UK increased deportations. flag The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan acknowledged the crisis and began resettling returnees through land distribution and other support programs.

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