The forced deportation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan underscores a severe humanitarian crisis that demands urgent attention. The expulsion not only threatens the lives and futures of countless ...

Pakistani authorities have also blamed Afghan refugees for a series of other crimes, including smuggling. The decision also comes at a time when Pakistan is reeling from an economic crisis that ...

This is not just a refugee crisis, it's a humanitarian crisis," said Kakar. UN says Pakistan has a tradition of protecting Afghans UNHCR's top representative in Pakistan, Philippa Candler ...

In a significant setback for thousands of Afghan nationals awaiting resettlement in the United States from Pakistan, ...

Her mother had worked in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital, for Children in Crisis, a U.S.-funded ... recently said that nearly 80,000 Afghan refugees had left Pakistan for other countries, and ...

Western governments have limited capacity to deal with another humanitarian crisis. Yet a decision by Pakistan to expel hundreds of thousands of Afghans threatens to create a new wave of refugees ...

Pakistan is host to 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees while another 840,000 hold Citizenship ... winter is expected to worsen the country’s already severe humanitarian crisis, with greater ...

Pakistan is host to 1.2 million refugees - the second largest refugee population in the world. The vast majority of the refugees are Afghans, including many who have been resident in Pakistan ...

If Pakistan faces another Afghan refugee crisis, Chaudhry says his government is preparing a “comprehensive strategy” to isolate refugees in temporary camps near the border. “We would like ...

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is traveling to Uzbekistan on Thursday for meetings to discuss the looming crisis, as Pakistan announces it can no longer accept any more refugees. The United Nations ...

Reportedly, this was to affect some 1.7 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan but also members of ... take note of this deep human and humanitarian crisis.” More than two years after the fall ...

The United Nations on Thursday dismissed Pakistan’s assertions that Afghan ... of the importance of solving the protracted Afghan refugee crisis. U.N. officials say that amid other refugee ...