Germany updates: Afghan family sues government report DW 05/12/2025
Briefly

An Afghan family, represented by the pseudonym Aisha, is suing the German government after a prolonged wait of over 18 months for their legal visas. Following their approval for relocation, they have been unable to obtain appointment to pick up their visas, facing the risk of deportation from Pakistan. Amid Germany's stricter immigration stance led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the situation highlights the plight of around 2,500 Afghans caught in similar bureaucratic delays due to lack of diplomatic ties with the Taliban and increasing challenges for asylum seekers.
Aisha and her family have filed a lawsuit against the German government for not receiving a visa after being approved, highlighting the bureaucratic struggle faced by Afghans.
The plight of Aisha's family underscores the broader issue of 2,500 Afghans trapped in lengthy visa processes while facing deportation threats amid Germany's tightening immigration policies.
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