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Afghan refugee family faces migration reality in Germany

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Shubhangi Derhgawen
June 12, 2025

This year, until April, saw over 80% of all asylum claims in Germany rejected. DW accompanies one Afghan family on the day of their important appointment with immigration authorities. Is it good news?

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