44 h. ago Pakistan delays forced deportation of Afghan refugees by 10 more days

Pakistan has postponed Afghan deportations until April 10, aiming to expel 3 million refugees by the end of the year. Pakistan has extended the deadline for the deportation and expulsion of Afghan migrants by 10 days, now set for April 10. This decision comes in consideration of the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday, as reported by […] The post Pakistan delays forced deportation of Afghan refugees by 10 more days appeared first on Khaama Press.

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4 d. ago Raids on Afghan refugees’ homes in Pakistan spark humanitarian concerns

Raids on Afghan refugees’ homes in Pakistan as expulsion deadline nears are raising serious humanitarian concerns and tensions. As the deadline for the expulsion of Afghan nationals from Pakistan approaches, tensions rise as the police conduct raids on student dormitories, residential areas, and guesthouses. The Express Tribune reported that these actions are pushing Pakistan towards […] The post Raids on Afghan refugees’ homes in Pakistan spark humanitarian concerns appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago Over 100 Human Rights Groups Urge Pakistan to Rescind March 31 Deadline for Afghan Refugees

In an open letter, over 100 human rights groups, led by the Global Strategic Litigation Council, urge Pakistan to rescind the March 31 deadline for Afghan refugees, citing risks of deportation to Afghanistan. Over 100 international human rights organizations and advocates, led by the Global Strategic Litigation Council, have urgently appealed to Pakistan’s government to […] The post Over 100 Human Rights Groups Urge Pakistan to Rescind March 31 Deadline for Afghan Refugees appeared first on Khaama Press.

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8 d. ago Pakistan sends 50 undocumented Afghan children back to Afghanistan

The Pakistani police have deported 50 Afghan children who had entered the country illegally via Khyber and bypassed barriers. These children were reportedly seeking work and had crossed the border by cutting through fences. Local media, citing an official source, reported that authorities at the Torkham border crossing facilitated the return of these Afghan children […] The post Pakistan sends 50 undocumented Afghan children back to Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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9 d. ago Pakistan prepares plan to expel undocumented Afghan refugees as deadline approaches

As the deadline for the expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan approaches, Sindh province has announced a security and operational plan for removing undocumented migrants. The Pakistani government set a deadline for undocumented migrants, including those with identification cards, to leave by March 31. Afghan refugees now have only nine days left to depart. Reports […] The post Pakistan prepares plan to expel undocumented Afghan refugees as deadline approaches appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago Pakistan confirms no change to Afghanistan refugees’ exit deadline

Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the deadline for the departure of Afghan migrants with citizenship cards and undocumented individuals remains unchanged, and no modifications have been made to it. The government of Pakistan has announced that the deadline for the voluntary departure of Afghan migrants, both those with citizenship cards and undocumented […] The post Pakistan confirms no change to Afghanistan refugees’ exit deadline appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Nearly 600,000 Afghan Refugees reside in Khorasan Razavi, Iran

Nearly 600,000 Afghan refugees, both documented and undocumented, reside in Khorasan Razavi, Mashhad, Iran, with increasing pressure on their living conditions. According to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), at least 600,000 Afghan refugees, both documented and undocumented, are living in Khorasan Razavi. The report stated that 396,000 of these refugees hold valid residency documents, […] The post Nearly 600,000 Afghan Refugees reside in Khorasan Razavi, Iran appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Afghan refugees: Pakistan turns down Kabul’s request for extending deportation deadline

Afghan refugees: Pakistan turns down Kabul’s request for extending deportation deadline  Yes Punjab

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2 w. ago Pakistan arrests 820 Afghan refugees, issues deportation deadline

Pakistani media reported that over the past week, 820 Afghan migrants were arrested by Rawalpindi police, with 114 of them deported back to Afghanistan. According to Dawn Pakistan newspaper, 140 other migrants are being detained at Haji Camp due to the closure of the Torkham border crossing. The report mentioned that the deportation process of […] The post Pakistan arrests 820 Afghan refugees, issues deportation deadline appeared first on Khaama Press.

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