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Rising Kabul-Islamabad tensions fuel crackdown on Afghan migrants in Pakis
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Tolo News reports that Afghan migrants in Pakistan say harassment and forced removals have increased amid rising tensions between the two countries. Migrants allege police extortion and arbitrary arrests, while rights activists warn that mass deportations violate international law.
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Pakistan arrests over 100,000 Afghans as returns surge, UNHCR data shows
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A UNHCR report said more than 100,000 Afghan nationals were arrested or detained in Pakistan in 2025, mainly in Balochistan and Punjab. Returns and deportations to Afghanistan rose after border reopenings and government orders, with many leaving due to fear of arrest.
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Congressman slams JD Vance over remarks on wife's Hindu faith, calls comme
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"At a time when Hindu and Indian-American communities are confronting a climate of rising prejudice, talk of mass deportations, and growing anti-Hindu sentiment even against members of his own party, it's deeply disappointing that the Vice President would add to that climate through his r
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'Where will we go?' Afghan mothers in Chagai live in terror as Pakistan pl
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghan refugee mothers in Pakistan's Chagai district fear forced deportation after their protective PoR cards expired. They face losing safety, education, and dignity in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, while aid cuts and police raids worsen conditions. Human rights groups condemn Pakistan's actio
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Measles kills 357 Afghan children in 6 months as UNICEF warns of deepening
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNICEF warns that measles has killed 357 children in Afghanistan in six months, with over 12 million children needing urgent aid. Rising malnutrition, disease, and mass deportations are worsening the crisis, while critical relief efforts risk collapse due to a major funding shortfall.
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Mass deportations from Iran leave Afghan migrants stranded in extreme cond
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thousands of Afghan migrants deported from Iran are facing extreme heat, lack of shelter, food, and water at the Islam Qala border. The crisis is worsening daily, with over 31,000 arrivals in 24 hours. UNICEF and Khaama Press report urgent need for coordinated humanitarian aid and support.
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Pakistan frees over 100 Afghan migrants amid Mass Deportations; over 3.4 m
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In the ongoing crackdown on Afghan migrants, Pakistan released 104 Afghan migrants from its jails, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriates of the Interim Government of Afghanistan confirmed on Monday, Khama Press reported.
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"Putin embodies war": Zelenskyy urges Western unity in Davos to counter Ru
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Mass deportations, citizens, villages razed to the ground and the terrifying feeling that the war may never end. In fact, Putin embodies war. We all know that he is the sole reason why various wars and conflicts persist. He will not change," said Zelenskyy in Davos.
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Afghanistan: Doctors concerned over spread of infectious diseases amid mas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Several medical professionals discussed the transmission of several infectious diseases among recently deported refugees from Pakistan, TOLOnews reported.
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U.S. issues new immigration enforcement policies, tightens deportation rul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.], Feb. 22 (ANI): Following through on President Donald Trump's promise of tightening the borders and putting a stop to illegal immigration, the United States administration has announced new directives under which undocumented migrants will be an enforcement priori
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