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Pakistan: Police detain 800 Afghan refugees in Islamabad suburbs
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the population of Afghan nationals residing in Pakistan has surged to 3.7 million as of June this year, with a mere 1.3 million of them officially registered with the authorities.
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Crackdown on Afghan residents in Pakistan triggers alarm
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As per the latest United Nations data, there are approximately 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees in Pakistan, with an additional 8,80,000 possessing legal status to reside in the country.
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Geneva: Pashtuns hold anti-Pakistan protest over human rights violations
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) organised a protest rally in Geneva accusing Pakistan army for sponsoring terrorism and carrying out gross human rights violations.
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Delhi HC seeks MCD's response on denial of RTE Act benefits to Afghan Refu
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and other respondents' responses on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved by 46 Afghan Refugee students of a MCD run school in Jangpura on denial of Right to Education (RTE) Act benefits like uniforms, scholars
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Pak ex-MNA Dawar raises concern over crackdown on vulnerable Afghan refuge
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing crackdown on Afghan refugees in Pakistan, a former Member of National Assembly (MNA) from North Waziristan and Central Chairman National Democratic Movement, Mohsin Dawar raised concerns over the recent crackdown on vulnerable Afghan refugees in Karachi.
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46 Afghan Refugee students of MCD run school move PIL in Delhi HC on denia
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
46 Afghan Refugee students of Municipal Corporation Delhi (MCD) school in Delhi's Jangpura moved a PIL in Delhi High Court on denial of Right to Education (RTE) Act benefits like uniform, scholarship, etc on the alleged reason of non-opening of their bank account.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan complain about mistreatment by police: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing tensions between Kabul and Islamabad, Afghan refugees in Pakistan complained about mistreatment by the country's police.
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Pakistan: Afghan refugees criticize delay in immigration cases, mistreatme
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The immigrants from Afghanistan have complained of mistreatment and said that their future is uncertain. This situation has even caused some immigrants to commit suicide.
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Over 1200 Afghan refugees return to Kabul from Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This repatriation wave continues a rising trend of Afghan refugees being ejected from Iran and Pakistan or returning willingly.
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Iran urges international community to provide aid for Afghan refugees
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Iranian Ambassador to Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi strongly called upon the international community for assistance intended for Afghan refugees in Iran, reported Khaama Press.
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Over 700 Afghan refugees returned to Afghanistan from Iran
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations on Monday in a post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, said that around 774 Afghan refugees arrived in Afghanistan through the Islam Qala border crossing in Herat province.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan concerned over their continued detentions
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An Afghan refugee in Pakistan said, “The refugees who lack visas in Pakistan are being detained by the police. Some of these refugees have been returned to Afghanistan and some are being released based on money.”
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