KABUL (Pajhwok): Hezb-i-Islami Afghanistan (HIA) has asked Pakistan and Iran to stop forcibly deporting Afghan refugees for the sake of good neighborliness and avoid policies that give birth to hatred and enmity.
Pakistan had set November 1 the deadline for undocumented Afghan refugees to leave the country or face mass deportations and detention. About 1.4 million undocumented Afghans live in Pakistan.
According to reports, Afghan refugees are being arrested, their houses are demolished and many were forcibly evicted and the crackdown is ongoing.
Acting Defense Minister Maulvi Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid has asked Pakistan to stop ‘ongoing oppression . . .
