Thursday 24 March 2016

Could Afghans who fled to Greece to escape the Taliban now be forced to return?

Refugee crisis: Could Afghans who fled to Greece to escape the Taliban now be forced to return home? | Europe | News | The Independent
Last year, after fleeing thousands of miles from his homeland, the teacher who was the target of that death threat made a temporary new home in a leaking UK Aid tent overlooking Athens. Mr Zaher, from Baghlan province, is among thousands of Afghans trapped in one of the state’s refugee camps – unable to go forward, because Greece’s neighbours have closed their borders to them, and too frightened to return.

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