The United Nations has earmarked $10 million in aid to offer essential support to migrants returning from Pakistan, as the neighboring country intensifies efforts to expel undocumented migrants, including hundreds of thousands of Afghans, following the November 1 ultimatum for voluntary return. Kabul 24: Martin Griffiths, the UN Under-Secretary-General for.
Amnesty International issued a stern plea to the Pakistani government on Wednesday, calling for an immediate halt to the deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants from the country. Kabul 24: In a statement, the organization expressed deep concern, citing the Pakistani government’s announcement on October 3, 2023, to deport unregistered Afghan.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed deep concern over the mistreatment of Afghan refugees by the Pakistani government in Sindh, Islamabad, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, describing it as “alarming.” Kabul 24: In a statement released on Tuesday, the 7th of November, via X, the commission highlighted that.
Hasibullah Malikzada, the talented Afghan wrestler, emerged victorious in the Sultan Ring wrestling competition by defeating his Scottish opponent in the final match held on Sunday night, November 5th, in Sweden, in the 60-kilogram category. Kabul 24: Before reaching the final match, Malikzada showcased his prowess by defeating competitors from.
The Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees in Pakistan announced that on Thursday, 19,320 people returned to Afghanistan from the Torkham crossing. Kabul 24: The organisation added that these immigrants returned to their country “voluntarily”. According to Pakistani officials, these immigrants included 1,453 families. The Pakistani government had given immigrants without legal.
Pakistan rejected demands from the United Nations, human rights groups, and Western embassies to review the deportation plan for Afghan migrants. Kabul 24: Pakistani officials said that the involvement of Afghan immigrants in attacks and cooperation with Islamist militants has weakened the country’s security. On Friday, Abdul Nasir Khan, deputy.
Fifteen politicians, human rights activists, and members of various political parties in Pakistan have submitted a formal request to the country’s Supreme Court, urging the institution to intervene and halt the deportation of undocumented refugees, especially Afghans. Kabul 24: As reported by the Dawn newspaper, they lodged this request on.
As the deadline approaches for the Pakistani government’s mandatory deportation of refugees, especially Afghans, Interior Minister of Pakistan, Sarfraz Bugti, announced that all refugees lacking valid documents will be deported from the country in two stages. Kabul 24: According to Geo News, on Sunday night, October 30, Bugti stated that.
Local sources in Kandahar have reported that unidentified gunmen killed a man in the province. The incident occurred on Sunday, October 29th, in the fourth security district of Kandahar city. The victim has been identified as Ali Jan. According to sources, the gunmen fled the scene after the incident. Kabul.
According to recent reports, a staggering number of Afghan refugees, totaling over 57,000, have been forcibly deported or have voluntarily returned from Iran in the past month. Kabul 24: This mass deportation has raised concerns about the fate of these displaced individuals who are being uprooted from their homes and.
The Federal Investigation Agency of Pakistan has installed a visa verification system at the Torkham border aimed at curbing the illegal entry of Afghans into the country. Kabul 24: As reported by the Pakistani newspaper Dawn on Tuesday, October 24th, quoting Yashar Arafat, an official from the Federal Investigation Agency.
Reports emerged today detailing the detention of 64 Afghan refugees by Turkish security forces in the Bitlis province of Türkiye. Turkish media sources indicated that the detainees were found inside a trailer on Tuesday, October 24. Kabul 24: According to law enforcement officials, this operation also led to the arrest.
