Deportation of more than 11,000 Afghan refugees from Pakistan in 10 days
| Pakistani media announced that more than 11,000 Afghan refugees have been expelled from the country in the last 10 days. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, “Pakistan Today In a report, the government of Pakistan has expelled 11 thousand and six refugees from this country from May 11 to 21 this year.
These refugees belong to 487 families. and included 4 thousand 987 men, 3 thousand 214 women and 2 thousand 805 children. Pakistan has so far deported 567,554 Afghan refugees or been forced to return to Afghanistan. It started with asylum seekers from this country. It is expected that around 400,000 Afghan refugees will be deported from Pakistan at this stage. In the new phase, immigrants with Afghan citizenship cards will be deported, and in the third phase, asylum seekers who have UN immigration cards will be deported.
The government of Pakistan headed by “Shahbaz Sharif” had previously announced the validity of the Proof of Registration (POR) card of Afghan refugees in this country until the 10th of July (June 30). ) has been extended this year.
The government of Pakistan has deported more than half a million undocumented Afghan refugees since October last year.
Relief agencies report that with the forced deportation of Afghan refugees, they are facing a lack of shelter, food and job opportunities in Afghanistan, and this will worsen the situation in Afghanistan.
| © | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |
