Demonstrations in Pakistan against the arrest and deportation of Afghan refugees
| People and human rights activists in Pakistan held demonstrations and demanded to stop arresting and deporting Afghan refugees from this country. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim news agency, people and Human rights activists held a demonstration in the city of Karachi, Pakistan, demanding the arrest and deportation of Afghan refugees from the country. Deporting Afghan refugees was considered “hateful and irresponsible”.
This committee emphasized in a statement: After the decision of the interim government of Pakistan to deport Afghan refugees, the police and other executive bodies The law is “abhorrently and irresponsibly harassing, intimidating and illegally arresting Afghan refugees and Pakistani Pashtuns”. accept its role in the instability of Afghanistan and endangering the lives of millions of people. Their own homes were not displaced.
Joint Action Committee for Refugees added: Since October, more than 300,000 Afghan refugees have been forced to leave Pakistan.
In this statement, the interim government of Pakistan is asked to stop the process of deportations and illegal detentions and to provide a free trial based on the constitution for detained asylum seekers.
Pakistan police started the process of arresting and deporting illegal asylum seekers, mostly Afghans, on November 1 after a one-month deadline expired.
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