The second phase of a controversial plan to deport Afghan refugees from Pakistan is causing uncertainty and fear among the more than 3 million Afghan refugees still living in the country. With more than 800,000 Afghans facing potential expulsion, many are left with few options as they risk arrest and deportation if they do not leave voluntarily.
One Afghan refugee, who has called a refugee camp in Pakistan home for over 40 years, expressed his concerns about the deportation plan, stating that there is nothing waiting for them in Afghanistan. As tensions rise and the deportation plan looms, Afghan refugees in Pakistan are left in a state of limbo, unsure of what their futures may hold.
The situation highlights the challenges faced by Afghan refugees who have sought safety and stability in neighboring countries like Pakistan, only to be faced with the threat of forced deportation. As the deportation plan moves forward, the fate of Afghan refugees in Pakistan remains uncertain, with many hoping for a resolution that prioritizes their safety and well-being.
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