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Pakistan authorities carried out 'widespread abuses' against Afghan refuge
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan authorities committed "widespread abuses" against Afghans living in the country to compel them to return to Afghanistan leading to a situation of humanitarian crisis, Human Rights Watch said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Seven Pakistani nationals narrowly escape deportation to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Seven Pakistani nationals narrowly escaped detention to Afghanistan after the authorities confirmed their true identities after initially suspecting them of being Afghan immigrants, Dawn reported citing sources.
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Around 450,000 Afghan migrants return to nation from Iran amid illegal imm
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing issue of illegal immigration, around 450,000 Afghan migrants have willingly returned to the country from Iran, Khaama Press reported, citing Iranian local media reports.
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'Backsliding in human rights' says Angelina Jolie after Pakistan deports A
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Jolie emphasized Pakistan's long history of supporting Afghan refugee families. She lamented the sudden expulsion, especially in light of Afghanistan's current catastrophic circumstances, in which women are being denied basic rights, education is becoming increasingly inaccessible, many f
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Over 3000 migrants return to Afghanistan from Turkey in last 20 days
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Over 3,000 Afghans have been transported from Turkey to Kabul for deportation in the last 20 days, Khaama Press reported citing the head of the Ministry of Refugees' Legal Support Directorate.
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Taliban embassy in Qatar raises concerns over Afghan refugees' forced depo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The memo from the Taliban's Embassy in Doha criticised Pakistan's inadequate handling of Afghan refugees
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Taliban accuses Pakistan of humiliating Kabul through expulsion of immigra
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi has accused Pakistan of humiliating Kabul through the expulsion of immigrants, Khaama Press reported.
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South Korea provides 1 million USD aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordination Office (OCHA) shared on social media that South Korea has assisted with humanitarian efforts and donated one million dollars to Afghanistan.
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Most Afghan refugees returning to Afghanistan suffer from stress, mental t
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Most of the Afghan refugees returning to Afghanistan suffer from stress and mental trauma, according to doctors at the health camp set up by the government in Landi Kotal tehsil of Khyber tribal district, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Politicians, activists move SC against deportation of Afghan ref
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Politicians including Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) Farhatullah Babar, Jamaat-e-Islami's Senator Mushtaq Ahmed, National Democratic Movement's (NDM) Mohsin Dawar, and others have moved the top court to take suo motu notice of the caretaker government's policy under Article 184 (3) of the Co
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Pakistan to deport 1.1 million illegal immigrants, including Afghan refuge
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Effective November 1, 2023, Pakistan will implement a "single-document system" at all border checkpoints with Afghanistan.
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan, Iran complain about mistreatment: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Afghan refugees in Pakistan said that they were arrested by Pakistani authorities despite having a legal document.
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