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Activists renew pressure on German govt over stranded Afghans

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain's PM Keir Starmer, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz and France's President Emmanuel Macron at 10 Downing Street after a meeting in central London on December 8, 2025. [AFP]

More than 250 human rights groups and other NGOs on Tuesday renewed pressure on the German government to take in hundreds of Afghans stranded in Pakistan who had been offered sanctuary by Berlin.

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