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Why Is Pakistan Scapegoating Afghan Refugees?

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NOVEMBER 18: Appointed by the generals, the puppet government, which lacks constitutional authority to conceive and implement such monumental decisions, claimed that it would improve Pakistan's precarious security and help its crumbling economy.

Rights Watch | 3 Nov 2023

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Man Murders Two Nieces and Injures Son Over Mobile Phone in Jacobabad Man fatally shoots two nieces in the name of family honour, also injuring...

Uncertainty looms for those returning to Afghanistan

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Zakia, originally from Afghanistan's Loghar province, has been living in Pakistan since 2014 with her three sons and a daughter. As she contemplates returning to Afghanistan, Zakia is haunted by the traumatic events that forced her to flee—her husband's and her young son's abduction by the Taliban.

Rights Watch | 31 Oct 2023

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Punjab CM Takes Action on Viral Threats to Newlywed Couple Punjab's Caretaker Chief Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has taken notice of a viral social media report...

Afghan refugees: a political football for Pakistan

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"When we came from Afghanistan we thought the situation in Pakistan would be better. But we were met with a completely different situation instead."

Walls closing down on ‘aliens’ living in Pakistan

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The CDA carried out operations targeting unlawful Afghan settlements in I-12/2 and Margalla Town Phase 2, on Thursday, resulting in the recovery of 250 kanals for planned sector development in Islamabad.

Rights Watch | 12 Oct 2023

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Missing minor girl found killed in Faisalabad A missing young girl was tragically found dead in Faisalabad, just a day after her disappearance. Her lifeless...

Pakistan’s Decision to Deport Afghan Immigrants Faces Strong Opposition

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Pakistan's decision to deport all illegal immigrants sparks global concern. While officials cite alignment with international practices, global entities and human rights organizations condemn the move, urging protection for Afghan refugees and advocating for voluntary, safe repatriation.

When the ‘stateless’ become ‘illegal’

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It is important for the state to stop its crackdowns against Afghan refugees immediately and to revisit its decision to forcefully deport Afghans. It is equally important for Pakistan to sign the 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 protocol and to enact laws for the protection of refugees. Afghans deserve to be treated with respect and dignity and their fundamental rights need to be protected.

Terror Watch | 20 Sep 2023

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Two Afghan Youths Fatally Shot in North Nazimabad Amid Car Panel Theft Suspicions Two Afghan youths, aged 20-25, were fatally shot in North Nazimabad on...