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Islamabad : Over 2000 Afghan migrants re-entered the nation after being expelled by Pakistan and Iran, TOLOnews reported citing the Taliban-led Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation.
As per the ministry, 260 Afghan migrants returned to Kabul from Pakistan after being expelled by the nation’s police on Monday.
In the meantime, 2,368 Afghan migrants additionally re-entered Afghanistan from Iran on the identical day, reported Khaama Press.
The migrants returned to the nation by the Torkham border crossing in Nangarhar province.
The officers declare the returnees entered Afghanistan by the Islam Qala border crossing in Herat province.
The Taliban’s Ministry of Refugees introduced the repatriation of migrants from Iran at a time when the expulsion of Afghan migrants from Iran, notably from Pakistan, has intensified in current months.
Earlier, Amnesty Worldwide referred to as for the instant cancellation of the plan to expel Afghan migrants from Pakistan, stressing that this plan is opposite to worldwide human rights legal guidelines and refugee legal guidelines.
In the meantime, the Taliban’s appearing minister of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs had urged Pakistan to resolve the Afghan migrants’ problem inside the framework of bilateral understanding.
The primary section of expelling undocumented Afghan migrants from Pakistan started in November 2023.
Human rights organisations and the Taliban have criticised Pakistan’s motion. Nevertheless, the Pakistani authorities insisted that it was not directed at anyone ethnic group.
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