The Afghanistan embassy in Pakistan has raised alarms over the impending forced relocations of Afghan nationals in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, as tensions escalate between the two nations. Afghan refugees have reportedly faced arrests and police orders to relocate, without any formal communication from Pakistani authorities. Officials from Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed a definitive plan to expel all Afghan refugees from the country. This response follows Pakistan's claims that refugees participated in opposition protests and coincides with a controversial repatriation program launched in November 2023 targeting millions of Afghans currently residing in Pakistan.
The embassy has issued a warning regarding forced relocations of Afghan nationals in Islamabad as tensions grow between Pakistan and Afghanistan, leading to police actions against refugees.
Authorities confirmed a definitive plan to deport Afghan refugees, indicating a serious shift in Pakistan's stance towards Afghan nationals amid deteriorating bilateral relations.
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