‘Out of sheer helplessness’: Over 1 lakh Afghans left Pakistan under latest deportation campaign

Pakistan's interior ministry reports over 100,000 Afghans have fled since April due to mass residence permit cancellations. Pakistan labels many Afghans as terrorists. This move strains relations with Afghanistan. Refugees face arrests and harassment. Many Afghans are returning to a homeland they do not know. Pakistan cites security concerns and economic pressures as reasons for the deportations.

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