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Pak police detains Afghan refugees in Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a recent incident, Afghan refugees were detained by Pakistan police on Friday in Islamabad, Khaama Press reported citing official sources.
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Pak releases 120 illegal Afghan nationals: Taliban
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan deteriorating, the Islamabad government released thousands of undocumented detained Afghan nationals from Sindh province, reported Khaama Press.
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Pakistan raised Mujahideen and now they are terrorists, admits Pakistan In
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday accepted that raising Mujahideen was a mistake on the National Assembly floor.
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3 Afghan refugees died in Pakistan's prisons in last three months
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The consulate said that more than 1,000 Afghan refugees, including women and children, are in prisons in Pakistan.
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More than 3,000 Afghan refugees 'forcefully' deported by Iran
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
More than 3,000 Afghan refugees have been deported from Iran in a recent move through Islam Qala and Pule Abrishum borders to the country, Khaama Press reported on Thursday.
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Stop arresting Afghans residing in Pakistan: Afghanistan diplomatic repres
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
More than 1,000 Afghans are imprisoned in Pakistan, Shakib claimed.
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Afghan refugees in Pak fear deportation: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The recent steps by the Sindh provincial government to deal with illegal migrants is attracting bad press, the Khaama Press reported, adding that the authorities detained around 1,200 Afghan men, women, and children without visas or stay permits, who now live in fear of imprisonment or possi
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Plight of Afghan refugees in Pakistan's prisons: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, last year, several civilians fled to different countries in order to seek refuge. Some of them also went to Pakistan for shelter but instead of giving attention, Pakistan took action against Afghani migrants.
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Pak court orders release of at least 400 Afghan Refugees, includes 257 chi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After Afghan refugees in Pakistan complained of ill-treatment by the Pakistani police, in Pakistan's Karachi city ordered the release of 405 Afghan nationals, TOLO news quoted the Afghanistan consulate in Karachi as saying.
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Pakistan to deport Afghan women refugees staying illegally: Official
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A prison official in Karachi, Pakistan, said that from the first week of January, they will start deporting to Afghanistan, Afghan women who had been sentenced for living in the country without legal documents, reported TOLO News.
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Women, children among 1,200 Afghan migrants jailed in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The UN Refugee Agency said people should not be punished or criminaliSed for exercising their fundamental human right to seek asylum. It also urged countries neighbouring Afghanistan, including Pakistan, to continue to protect those seeking safety.
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Unexplained incarcerations complicate matters for Afghan refugees in Pakis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Unexplained incarceration is not a new development in Pakistan. Their frequency, however, has increased significantly since the Taliban's return to power in Kabul," Hossain writes.
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