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UNHCR urges Islamabad to allow Afghans with special protection needs to stay in Pakistan

UNHCR urges Islamabad to allow Afghans with special protection needs to stay in Pakistan

  • Afghan deportations follow a nationwide crackdown launched by Islamabad in 2023 targeting foreigners living illegally in Pakistan
  • UNHCR says many of these Afghans require legal assistance, documentation and community-based protection services for their safety
By KASHIF IMRAN ·
Tens of thousands of displaced people missing in Sudan’s Darfur, UN says

Tens of thousands of displaced people missing in Sudan’s Darfur, UN says

By Reuters ·
UNHCR says that US and European governments increasingly undermine the global refugee convention

UNHCR says that US and European governments increasingly undermine the global refugee convention

By AP ·
Taliban clampdown on women forces UN to close aid centers amid Pakistan deportations

Taliban clampdown on women forces UN to close aid centers amid Pakistan deportations

By Reuters ·
UNHCR warns of humanitarian funding shortfall as Zakat App offers direct aid to refugees

UNHCR warns of humanitarian funding shortfall as Zakat App offers direct aid to refugees

By Dalal Awienat ·
Special Why treating Palestine Action supporters as terrorists alarms UK civil rights defenders photos

Why treating Palestine Action supporters as terrorists alarms UK civil rights defenders

By Jonathan Gornall ·
Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees, says UNHCR

Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees, says UNHCR

By Reuters ·
Update Gaza hospital: 21 children dead from starvation, malnutrition in 72 hours

Gaza hospital: 21 children dead from starvation, malnutrition in 72 hours

By Arab News ·
Update UN records 613 killings in Gaza near humanitarian convoys or aid distribution points run by US group video

UN records 613 killings in Gaza near humanitarian convoys or aid distribution points run by US group

By AP ·
At least 1.2 million Afghans forced to return from Iran and Pakistan this year — UN

At least 1.2 million Afghans forced to return from Iran and Pakistan this year — UN

By AP ·
Pakistan says border control ‘sovereign right’ as UNHCR flags at-risk Afghans amid expulsions

Pakistan says border control ‘sovereign right’ as UNHCR flags at-risk Afghans amid expulsions

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
UNHCR suspends aid to refugees in Egypt over lack of funding

UNHCR suspends aid to refugees in Egypt over lack of funding

By AFP ·
Italian coast guard recovers bodies of 6 migrants who died in shipwreck in the Mediterranean

Italian coast guard recovers bodies of 6 migrants who died in shipwreck in the Mediterranean

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