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Pakistan Plans Further Expulsions of Afghan Migrants

Officials announce a second phase targeting Afghan citizen cardholders, despite international criticism.

  • Pakistan's new phase of deportations will target Afghans with temporary identification documents.
  • An estimated 600,000 Afghans have already been deported since the crackdown began last year.
  • The United Nations and aid groups have condemned the deportations, calling for a more humane approach.
  • Pakistan has extended the stay of 1.45 million Afghan refugees but insists the crackdown will continue.
  • Many Afghans in Pakistan await relocation to Western countries, facing delays and hardships.
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