Deportation drive sparks 'sense of panic' among Afghan refugees in Pakistan: UNHCR
- The UN refugee agency expressed concern over Afghan refugees in Pakistan being searched and expelled, causing widespread distress.
- Over 370,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan since October 1st after Islamabad announced plans to expel over a million undocumented refugees.
- Despite exemptions for documented refugees, the UNHCR reported that even those with proper documents were being targeted in the search operation by Pakistan.
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UNHCR: Deportation drive sparks ‘sense of panic’ among Afghan refugees in Pakistan
KARACHI, Nov 22 — The UN refugee agency yesterday expressed concern over widespread distress in large Afghan refugee communities across Pakistan where authorities are conducting searches to round up and expel undocumented foreigners. Islamabad last month announced it would expel over a million undocumented refugees, mostly Afghans, amid a row with Kabul over charges it harbours anti-Pakistan militants. Over 370,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan sin…
Deportation drive sparks 'sense of panic' among Afghan refugees in Pakistan: UNHCR
KARACHI (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency on Tuesday expressed concern over widespread distress in large Afghan refugee communities across Pakistan where authorities are conducting searches to round
Deportation drive sparks 'sense of panic' among Afghan refugees in Pakistan: UNHCR
The U.N. refugee agency on Tuesday expressed concern over widespread distress in large Afghan refugee communities across Pakistan where authorities are conducting searches to round up and expel undocumented foreigners.
Deportation drive sparks 'sense of panic' among Afghan refugees in Pakistan: UNHCR
KARACHI: The UN refugee agency on Tuesday (Nov 21) expressed concern over widespread distress in large Afghan refugee communities across Pakistan where authorities are conducting searches to round up and expel undocumented foreigners. Islamabad last month announced it would
Deportation drive sparks 'sense of panic' among Afghan refugees in Pakistan: UNHCR
KARACHI (Reuters) - The U.N. refugee agency on Tuesday expressed concern over widespread distress in large Afghan refugee communities across Pakistan where authorities are conducting searches to round up and expel undocumented foreigners. Read full story
Deportation drive sparks 'sense of panic' among Afghan refugees in Pakistan: UNHCR
The U.N. refugee agency on Tuesday expressed concern over widespread distress in large Afghan refugee communities across Pakistan where authorities are conducting searches to round up and expel undocumented foreigners. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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