Afghan deportees say they’ll return to Germany The flight to Kabul was intended to mark a tougher stance on migration, but not all those deported plan to stay away.

(European Conservative) Some of the Afghan nationals deported from Germany to Kabul on Friday have already said they plan to return, according to media reports. The flight, from the city of Leipzig, carried 81 Afghan men, all either convicted criminals or considered security threats.

Upon arrival in Kabul, several deportees told Afghan journalists they would soon try to return to Germany, underscoring the difficulty Berlin faces in enforcing long-term expulsions.

The deportation was originally set to include 100 individuals, but problems verifying fingerprints and confirming identities meant only 81 could ultimately be processed, according to Focus magazine.

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