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Afghan migrants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa report a rise in detentions and forced expulsions by Pakistani police, significantly impacting their lives.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pakistan Police Intensifies Detentions and Deportations of Afghan Migrants<\/h2>\n

Several Afghan migrants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have indicated that the Pakistani police have once again intensified the process of detaining and forcibly deporting them. The Bored Market, one of the most densely populated markets for Afghans in the area, has become a focal point for this distressing situation.<\/p>\n

Daily Life Affected by Fear<\/h2>\n

Afghan shopkeepers in Bored Market report that the threat of being pursued and detained has become a part of their daily lives. Some have been compelled to close their shops due to the fear of arrest.<\/p>\n

Migrants’ Concerns About Economic Conditions<\/h2>\n

The Afghan migrants in this region express deep concerns about their economic situation. They report that at each checkpoint, they risk being detained and sometimes face demands for bribes.<\/p>\n

Joint Afghan Migrants’ Council Appeal<\/h2>\n

The Joint Afghan Migrants’ Council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has called on Pakistani officials and the United Nations to pay attention to their plight. They emphasize that economic challenges and the ongoing fear of detention have severely affected their living conditions.<\/p>\n

Negative Impact on Access to Healthcare Services<\/h2>\n

Some Afghan migrants have been unable to access healthcare services due to their fear of being detained. This has led to increased worries about their overall health and well-being.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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