In an unprecedented, but unsurprising, policy shift, Pakistan has decided to take a tough line on the Taliban’s de facto regime. It will not be supporting its case at the international level or extend any other assistance. This was decided following the Taliban’s persistent refusal to rein in Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)’s growing attacks in Pakistan … Read more
Detained immigrants, who fail to provide legal documents, are transported by police in a bus to shift them in a deportation center in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Fareed Khan Advertisement Pakistan’s decision to repatriate millions of illegal migrants, mainly Afghans, has become a subject of debate and criticism. Seemingly, the decision … Read more
Afghan children sit beside their family’s belongings retrieved from their damaged mud homes demolished by authorities during a crackdown against an illegal settlement and immigrants, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Anjum Naveed Advertisement Pakistani security forces on Wednesday rounded up, detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were … Read more