Pakistan is enforcing a mass deportation of Afghan nationals amid heightened national security concerns following the Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan. The government's actions are set against a backdrop of escalating tensions with neighboring Afghanistan since 2021. Human rights advocates express alarm that this deportation could lead to a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, further jeopardizing the safety and well-being of vulnerable refugees seeking safety. The panelists, including human rights activists, discuss the potential ramifications for both countries, highlighting the urgent need for a humane approach to the refugee crisis.
The government of Pakistan is pursuing a mass deportation of Afghans under the premise of national security, which has sparked significant tensions between the two countries.
Rights groups warn that the mass deportation of Afghans could exacerbate the already dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, raising concerns about the implications for refugee safety.
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