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UNHCR-IOM Pakistan Flash Update # 108 on Arrest and Detention/Flow Monitoring, 15 Sep 2023 to 22 Aug 2026
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· August 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway In 2025, the Government of Pakistan issued directives that impacted Afghan nationals.
A recent update from UNHCR and IOM provides information on the arrest, detention, and deportation of certain individuals. This includes Proof of Registration holders, Afghan Citizen Card holders, and undocumented Afghan nationals. The update also covers outflows of Afghan nationals at several border crossing points.
The data was compiled in response to a decision by the Ministry of Interior to enact a plan for repatriating foreign nationals. In 2025, the Government of Pakistan issued directives that impacted Afghan nationals. Further details on the situation and the data collected by UNHCR and IOM are available from the source.
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Category: disaster Published: August 28, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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