United Nations: Women heads of households are the most vulnerable among Afghans deported from Pakistan
| The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, referring to the intensification of the process of expelling Afghan immigrants from Pakistan, considered women heads of households to be the most vulnerable among them. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, the High Commissioner The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) pointed to the intensification of the process of expelling Afghan immigrants from Pakistan and stated that female heads of households are the most vulnerable among the Afghans deported from Pakistan and clarified: the deported Afghans return to a country where two-thirds of the population is in need of humanitarian aid.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees published a report on its “X” page and wrote: Most of the Afghans deported from Pakistan are those who have never been to Afghanistan before. And they are anxious and worried about their future in this Afghanistan.
This human rights organization added: Among the deportees, women who are in charge of their families are more vulnerable.
The UNHCR report states: As the cold winter season approaches, continued support for newly arrived migrants is more important than ever, as most of these Families have faced many problems to resume their lives from the beginning, they also complain about the lack of shelter, work and health services.
According to this organization, Some of these families were separated when they were deported from Pakistan.
It is said that most of these families are worried about spending the cold winter and buying fuel.
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According to the statistics of the Office of the Coordinator of Human Affairs of the organization United Nations (UNHCR), currently 29.2 million people in Afghanistan need humanitarian assistance. They are deported from Pakistan and some of them do not even know which areas to go to, because they have no shelter and no work is provided for them.
This is while the International Organization for Migration (IOM) also said before that 90% of the families deported to Afghanistan have no income. Afghanistan return, one person does not know where to get his next meal.
Pakistan’s interim government is deporting more than 1.7 million undocumented migrants per month. November 2023 informed this country.
However, Pakistan’s state radio announced on January 8 that the process of deporting illegal Afghan refugees from this country continues and from November 2023 until January 7 this year, about 460 thousand Afghan refugees have returned to their country from Pakistan.
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