US EditionAs Pakistan cracks down on illegal migrants, nearly half a million Afghans have left, minister says
- Nearly half a million Afghans living in Pakistan without valid documents have returned home in just over two months as part of a crackdown on foreigners without papers.
- Pakistan insists the campaign is not specifically against Afghans, though they make up most of the foreigners in the country.
- Pakistan has also decided to deport 10 legally documented Afghans who were involved in politics.
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As Pakistan Cracks Down on Illegal Migrants, Nearly Half a Million Afghans Have Left, Minister Says
The expulsions are part of a nationwide crackdown by the government in Islamabad that started two months ago. Pakistan insists the campaign is not against Afghans specifically, though they make up most of the foreigners in the country.
As Pakistan cracks down on illegal migrants, nearly half a million Afghans have left, minister says
Nearly half a million Afghans who were living in Pakistan without valid documents have returned home in just over two months as part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners in the country without papers, the caretaker interior minister said Friday.Seguir leyendo
As Pakistan cracks down on illegal migrants, nearly half a million Afghans have left, minister says
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s caretaker interior minister says nearly half a million Afghans who were living in Pakistan without documents have returned home in the past more than two months as part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners living illegally in the country. The expulsions are part of a nationwide
As Pakistan cracks down on illegal migrants, nearly half a million Afghans have left, minister says
FILE- Afghan refugees settle in a camp near the Torkham Pakistan-Afghanistan border, in Torkham, Afghanistan, Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. Pakistans top court in the capital, Islamabad began hearing Friday, Dec. 1, a petition seeking to halt the deportation of Afghan refugees, officials said, a day after a province in the countrys southwest set targets for police to arrest and deport hundreds of thousands of Afghans it says are in the country illegally…
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As Pakistan cracks down on illegal migrants, nearly half a million Afghans have left, minister says
Nearly half a million Afghans who were living in Pakistan without valid documents have returned home in just over two months as part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners in the country without papers, the caretaker interior minister said Friday.
As Pakistan cracks down on illegal migrants, nearly half a million Afghans have left, minister says
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s caretaker interior minister says nearly half a million Afghans who were living in Pakistan without documents have returned home in the past more than two months as part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners living illegally in the country. The expulsions are part of a nationwide campaign by the government in Islamabad that started two months ago on Afghans who are in Pakistan without pa…
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