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Amnesty calls on Pakistan to stop Afghan refugee deportations
Amnesty International has written to Shehbaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, expressing serious concern over the unlawful detention, harassment, and deportation of Afghan refugees in the country.
In this open letter, Amnesty International has called on Pakistani authorities to halt the deportation of Afghan refugees and ensure that individuals in need of international protection are safeguarded in accordance with international human rights law.
The organization also emphasized that Pakistani authorities must guarantee the rights of Afghan refugees, particularly protection against arbitrary detention and eviction from refugee camps and their places of residence.