With the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan complete, the only way for those still in the country to leave is by crossing its land borders. But the routes are highly dangerous, and it's not clear whether Afghanistan's neighbors will welcome the refugees.
The coronavirus pandemic is a cause for concern for people with illnesses that can make them more vulnerable, such as HIV and AIDS. It is especially worrying for HIV-positive migrants who are undocumented or who cannot access treatment.
Global remittances sent by migrants are expected to tumble by 20% in 2020, according to estimates published by the World Bank, due to consequences related to the novel coronavirus outbreak. In Europe and Central Asia, the drop is expected to be as high as 28%.
A 22-year-old man had to flee Tajikistan just because he was gay. He calls his country "hell for the LGBT community" and appeals to the government to let them live their lives.
What message do refugees living in Germany want to send to friends and family who have stayed behind? #MessageBackHome, a new video series by InfoMigrants, lets refugees share their stories about seeking refuge, settling in a new country, and to deliver a message to people back home.