Afghan refugees seek return after 40 years

Afghan refugees appealed to Pakistan and the U.N. for more support at a conference, hoping to return home after four decades of fleeing wars and conflict.

By Arete News - February 18, 2020

Afghan Refugees in Islamabad (AN/Hashoo Foundation)

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