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White House backs deportation campaign despite backlash after Minneapolis
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a White House press briefing, Leavitt said the policy has widespread backing, stating, "Americans overwhelmingly want exactly what President Trump is delivering: strong borders and strict immigration enforcement against the worst illegal aliens," adding that "polling shows hug
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Delhi: Outer District Police apprehends 20 Illegal Bangladeshi Nationals
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to police officials, 548 foreign nationals were identified and apprehended during the year for overstaying their visas without valid documentation. All of them have been sent to detention centres in accordance with due legal procedures and orders for deportation issued by the Fo
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Pakistan renews deportation drive, forces thousands of Afghans to border
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has restarted its Afghan deportation drive, ordering thousands to leave the southwest, Dawn reported. Around 5,000 Afghans gathered at the Chaman border on Friday. Over one million have left since 2023 as Pakistan faces security and economic challenges and accuses Afghans of involve
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Afghan refugees suffer in silence in Pakistan, skipping hospitals out of f
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Since November 2023, Pakistan has stepped up its deportation drive against Afghan nationals. Initially, it was focused on undocumented people, but now even those with valid documents are reportedly at risk.
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Dire deportations: Pakistan to launch third phase of deporting Afghan refu
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan is set to launch the third phase of Afghan refugees' deportation drive on Monday, as reported by Khaama Press.
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Over 1 million Afghans return from Pakistan amid deportation drive: UNHCR
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 1 million Afghans have returned from Pakistan to Afghanistan since October 2023, facing hardships like poor shelter, jobs, and services. UNHCR and WFP are helping returnees, while many report mistreatment by Pakistani police. Pakistan plans to deport 3 million Afghan migrants this year.
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Over 200,000 Afghans leave Pakistan amid deportation drive
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over 200,000 Afghans have left Pakistan since April amid a government deportation drive. Afghan Citizen Card holders must leave by March 31, 2025, or face deportation. The UN warns rising deportations from Iran and Pakistan strain Afghanistan's fragile systems. Around 3 million Afghans still
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SC refuses to entertain plea over deportation drive in Assam
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition alleging that the Assam government has reportedly launched a "sweeping and indiscriminate drive" to deport persons suspected to be foreigners to Bangladesh.
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1.3 million Afghan refugees repatriated from Pakistan since November 2023:
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Approximately 1.3 million Afghan refugees have been repatriated by the Pakistan government in a deportation drive launched since November 2023, Parliamentary Secretary Mukhtar Ahmad Malik said.
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Pak envoy claims no 'forced' deportations of Afghans, says 98 pc went back
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the report, a Pak envoy addressing a special security council session on Afghanistan emphasized that characterizing t
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