Afghan workers

Video: Afghans sneak into Iran

 

 
 Instability drives Afghan human smuggling 
 

In Afghanistan thousands of people desperately seeking work are turning to neighbouring Iran.

Unable to get the right paperwork, they are fuelling an illegal human smuggling network, which sees hundreds risk their lives to cross the desert every day.

Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr, the first international journalist to visit the area in a decade, reports from Nimruz.