19 November 2016

News Story: Germany To Deport 12,000 Afghan Refugees

Reports indicate that more than 12,500 Afghan refugees in Germany will be sent back to their home country because German officials the security situation in Afghanistan is considered safe enough by German officials.

A newspaper in Germany said in a report on Thursday that the issue was mentioned in a German Interior Ministry document, which is said to be the government's formal reply to a question posed by the leftist party Die Linke.

It states that about five percent of the nearly 247,000 Afghans who had arrived in Germany by the end of September will probably have to return to their homeland because the security situation there is stable enough for them to be repatriated.

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