Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this year

For hundreds of thousands of Afghans living in Pakistan means living underground. The government there wants to move everyone to their homeland. There they expect poverty, hunger and often persecution. By P. Hornung. x By P. Hornung

Repatriation of illegal Afghan refugees in Pakistan to begin today

Muhammad Ismail, 40, sits with his family while they are waiting to cross main Afghanistan-Pakistan land border crossing in Torkham September 15, 2023. — ReutersThe repatriation of Afghan refugees living illegally in Pakistan will reportedly commence today following the expiration of the...

3 million Afghans, many of them at risk for aiding U.S., face expulsion from Pakistan

Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this year, as a deadline for them to voluntarily leave the capital and surrounding areas expired on Monday.

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan plans to expel three million Afghans from the country this year, after the deadline for them to voluntarily leave the capital and surrounding areas expires on Monday. It is the last phase of a...

An Eid that widens the rift between Pakistan and Afghanistan

As Pakistan is set to start the expulsion of nearly 3 million Afghans in the coming days, the rift between Pakistanis and Afghans is set to widen

Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this year

Pakistan says it plans to expel 3 million Afghans this year. A deadline for them to voluntarily leave the capital and surrounding areas expired on Monday.