Pressure builds in ‘powderkeg’ Kabul as refugees return home

REACH’s Kabul Informal Settlement Profiling in Pressure builds in ‘powderkeg’ Kabul as refugees return home in The Guardian

Unlike the optimistic vigour of Shukour and his neighbours, the inhabitants of the Charahi Qambar camp in western Kabul appear despondent. Nicknamed Helmandi due to the origin of a majority of its inhabitants, Charahi Qambar is one of about 60 recognised informal settlements in Kabul that house 65,000 registered returnees and IDPs.

15 March 2018

Pressure builds in ‘powderkeg’ Kabul as refugees return home

REACH’s Kabul Informal Settlement Profiling in Pressure builds in ‘powderkeg’ Kabul as refugees return home in The Guardian

Unlike the optimistic vigour of Shukour and his neighbours, the inhabitants of the Charahi Qambar camp in western Kabul appear despondent. Nicknamed Helmandi due to the origin of a majority of its inhabitants, Charahi Qambar is one of about 60 recognised informal settlements in Kabul that house 65,000 registered returnees and IDPs.

15 March 2018