The Smugglers’ Paradise of Afghanistan

By Christina Goldbaum, Yaqoob Akbary and Kiana Hayeri For decades, the smuggling trade — of people, drugs and money — has dominated Nimruz Province. Now, as hundreds of thousands of Afghans try to flee, business has further boomed for those who hold the keys to the gate.

Source: The Smugglers’ Paradise of Afghanistan

Category: Illegal Immigration, Smuggling, Taliban, Afghanistan, Iran, Nimruz Province (Afghanistan), Afghanistan War (2001- )