1.  List the countries that border Afghanistan.  Go to worldatlas.com for a map.

2.  a) How many Afghan migrants have been expelled from Iran over the past month?
b)  For what reason does the Iranian government say they expelled these people?

3.  a) How many registered Afghan refugees are in Iran?
b) How many unregistered Afghan refugees are estimated to be in Iran?
c) Why are so many Afghan citizens in Iran?

4.  a) How are aid agencies responding to the 100,000 Afghans who have returned to Afghanistan since April?
b) What appeal are aid agencies making to the Iranian government?

5.  a) How many Afghan refugees are in Pakistan?
b)  How does the Pakistani government plan to address this issue?

6.  Many Afghan refugees have been in Iran since 1979.  What do you think is the Iranian government's real motive for suddenly expelling such a large number of refugees, with the expectation of many more to be expelled?