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Pakistan designates "safe zones" in major cities, restricts undocumented m
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has declared Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Murree, and Haripur as "safe zones," barring undocumented migrants. Only foreigners with valid visas can stay, while SIM issuance and property deals for undocumented residents are banned. Authorities warned of strict action against violato
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Trump signs Laken Riley Act, allows detention of undocumented migrants acc
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) signed the Laken Riley Act, which mandates pre-trial detention of illegal migrants accused of theft, burglary or shoplifting, The Hill reported.
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Finland closes four border crossings with Russia
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Finland announced the decision shortly after accusing Russia of pushing undocumented migrants towards the frontier.
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Supportive organisations urge UN to prevent forced expulsion of Afghan jou
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As Pakistan sets the deadline to expel undocumented migrants from the country, the federation issued a joint statement with international media and journalist advocacy organisations and called for collective action to prevent the expulsion of journalists and media professionals.
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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 expels over 3,000 Afghan refugees in one day
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to Pakistani authorities, more than 51,000 Afghans have been deported since the deadline for the expulsion of undocumented migrants was announced.
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Texas migrant deaths horrifying and heartbreaking: Biden
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of dozens of undocumented migrants who were found dead inside an 18-wheel tractor-trailer in San Antonio, state Texas.
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Turkey captures 40 illegal migrants, detains smuggler off Istanbul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish authorities captured 40 undocumented migrants and detained a suspected human smuggler in a boat off Turkey's biggest city Istanbul, local media reported on Wednesday.
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7 die, 9 missing in migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Seven undocumented migrants have drowned as a result of a shipwreck near Italy's Lampedusa Island while trying to flee from Africa to Europe via the Mediterranean Sea, media reported on Wednesday.
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US brick-walled almost one million undocumented migrants in 12 months
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 9 (ANI): United States border agents have stopped nearly one million undocumented migrants at the nation's southern border with Mexico in the past 12 months, a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) official on Tuesday.
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Trump offers temporary relief for migrants in exchange for border wall fun
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Saturday outlined his plans in a bid to end the nearly month-long partial government shutdown by offering temporary protections for undocumented migrants in exchange for the funding for his proposed border wall on
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Over 150 migrants rescued in Libya
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], Jul 20 (ANI): The Libyan navy on Thursday said that it has rescued at least 156 undocumented migrants from the country's northwestern coast.
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