Pakistani police cracking down on migrants are arresting Afghan women and children, activists claim
Karachi (AP) — Pakistani police are arresting Afghan women and children in southern Sindh province as part of a government crackdown on
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Taliban minister raises issue of refugee assets during Pakistan visit
Islamabad (Reuters) – The Taliban’s acting commerce minister met Pakistan’s foreign minister in Islamabad this week, an Afghan embassy statement
Read MoreAfghanistan opium poppy supply plummets 95% after Taliban ban – U.N.
[1/2]An Afghan man walks through a poppy field in the Gereshk district of Helmand province, Afghanistan April 8, 2016. REUTERS/Abdul
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Insight: Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million
Reuters While Pakistan says it will not target Afghans with legal status, many with proper documents also find themselves being
Read MorePakistan starts rounding up undocumented foreigners, mostly Afghans, ahead of deadline
Peshawar (Reuters) – Pakistani authorities started rounding up undocumented foreigners ahead of Wednesday’s midnight deadline for them to leave or
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US, allies try to craft Gaza endgame as deaths, destruction mount
Washington (Reuters) – As Israeli forces intensify their assault against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, diplomats in Washington, the United Nations, the
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Pakistan ignores calls to rethink Afghan expulsions, adds border centres
Peshawar (Reuters) – Pakistan opened more border centres on Friday to expedite the return of tens of thousands of undocumented
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Pakistan urged to identify, protect thousands of at-risk Afghans
Islamabad (Reuters) – Western embassies and the United Nations are urging Pakistan to incorporate into its plan to deport hundreds
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Pakistan’s plan to expel over 1 million Afghans living in the country illegally
Karachi (Reuters) – Pakistan set a Nov. 1 deadline for all foreigners without legal documents, including more than a million Afghans,
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Pakistan to start expelling undocumented immigrants on Thursday – minister
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistan will start rounding up and expelling undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of people from neighbouring Afghanistan, on
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