The Iranian regime suffers from bi-polar disorder when it comes to Afghan refugees. A few years ago they sat about throwing the Afghan refugees out (reasons cited: they take jobs away, they do illegal stuff, they sell drugs–in other words the Afghan refugees were to the Iranians what the Mexicans are to the Republicans in [...]
October 11, 2009
Categories: Afghanistan, Mid East, iran . Tags: iran, refugees . Author: Ignoble Savage . Comments: Leave a Comment
Blogging Heads has a session on the state of the Afghan refugees.
At what point does a refugee stop being a refugee? A whole generation of Afghans have lived their entire lives in Pakistan or Iran (neither of whome, if I understand correctly, grant citizenship to Afghans; nor have ever put a mechanism or what have [...]
July 29, 2008
Categories: Afghanistan . Tags: afghan refugees, Afghanistan, iran, pakistan . Author: Ignoble Savage . Comments: Leave a Comment