Pakistan forcibly expels 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite humanitarian concerns from UNHCR

Pakistan has resumed the forced deportation of 1.4 million Afghan refugees whose legal status expired in June, sparking criticism from the UN refugee agency. Authorities are detaining Afghans lacking valid documentation for repatriation, despite growing humanitarian concerns

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Pakistan forcibly expels 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite humanitarian concerns from UNHCR
Pakistan has resumed the forced deportation of 1.4 million Afghan refugees whose legal status expired in June, sparking criticism from the UN refugee agency. Authorities are detaining Afghans lacking valid documentation for repatriation, despite growing humanitarian concerns
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