Quarterly Mixed Migration Update

Monthly Summary

Report on monthly Afghan migration by Danish Refugee Council.

Asia, December 2016

This month, the paper focuses on internal movement within Afghanistan. It is based on interviews with 354 people conducted in November 2016 and supplemented with secondary data.

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Afghan Returns

Thousands of Afghans cross back into their homeland through the Islam Qala border in Herat province, following a sharp rise in mass returns from Iran. In recent weeks, the number of returnees has surged dramatically—many arriving with few belongings after being deported or forced to leave due to growing insecurity. The border has seen unprecedented crowds, with some days recording over 30,000 people returning in urgent and difficult conditions. 

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