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Afghan migrants launch protest over deportation from Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Over 1.7 million undocumented migrants in Pakistan were given until November 1 to depart by the country's temporary administration, less than a month ago. Pakistan issued a warning to migrants, threatening to arrest and deport them if they do not leave the nation.
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Pakistan: Afghans detained, face deportation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistani government is using threats, abuse, and detention to coerce Afghan asylum seekers without legal status to return to Afghanistan or face deportation by November 1, 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. Many Afghans at risk of being deported are awaiting resettlement to the United
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Pakistan shuts Afghan schools as deadline for deportation approaches
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following Pakistan's decision to expel nearly 1.7 million foreign nationals, primarily Afghans, schools teaching Afghan children in Pakistan have started closing their doors for them, reported Khaama Press.
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Pakistan: Aurat March writes to Pak caretaker PM, asks to stop deportation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The letter written to the premier, jointly by Aurat March Lahore, Aurat March Multan, Aurat March Karachi and Aurat March Islamabad said, "These refugees have been living in Pakistan for decades, escaping a repressive Taliban regime in Afghanistan and are protected under international laws.
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Pakistan remains adamant on eviction of illegal immigrants despite pressur
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Despite facing pressure from various nations to reconsider its decision regarding the deportation of illegal immigrants living in the country, Pakistan remains resolute and is unwilling to change its stance, according to The Express Tribune.
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Over 8,000 Afghan migrants forced to return from Pakistan, Iran
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the deportation of Afghan refugees continues to remain a hot topic these days, over 8,000 Afghan migrants have been forcefully deported back from Pakistan and Iran, Khaama Press reported.
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US calls on Pakistan to accept Afghan refugees
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan has set a November 1 deadline for all undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of Afghans, to leave the country or face forced deportation.
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Putin stresses Israel's right to defend itself but calls for independent P
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The negotiations' goal should be the implementation of the United Nations' two-state formula, which implies the creation of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital," the Russian leader stated
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Pakistan: Illegal Afghan immigrants to be housed in Karachi, Sukkur for d
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Sindh government has decided to set up 'housing facilities' in Karachi and Sukkur to lodge illegal Afghan immigrants before their deportation, Dawn reported.
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Pak: Over 1,700 Afghan immigrants held in ongoing crackdown
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The caretaker Home Minister retired Brigadier Haris Nawaz, disclosed this information while also announcing plans for the deportation of all undocumented immigrants living in Sindh.
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Pakistan faces historic dilemma as fate of Afghan migrants lies in limbo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The federal and provincial authorities of Pakistan authorities are scrambling to put together a plan to deport more than a million undocumented Afghans and other foreigners, Dawn reported on Thursday.
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Kabul urges Pakistan to 'reconsider' deportation of over one million Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following Islamabad's decision, the Pakistani police have started detaining Afghan immigrants in several cities of Pakistan.
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