Pakistan deadline sparks mass exodus of Afghans
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Hundreds of thousands of Afghans living in Pakistan faced the threat of detention and deportation on Wednesday, as a government deadline for them to leave sparked a mass exodus.
Benafsha and her six children huddle together on a ragged blanket between trucks piled high with their household belongings on the Afghan border, after
Thousands of Afghans are facing the harsh reality of returning to their homeland from Pakistan. The Pakistan government has implemented a November 1 deadline for 1.7 million Afghans it claims are living illegally in Pakistan to leave. As the deadline looms, more than 100,000 people have crossed into Afghanistan since early October, with many facing uncertain futures, limited access to resources, and challenging conditions.
Benafsha and her six children huddle together on a ragged blanket between trucks piled high with their household belongings on the Afghan border, after fleeing potential deportation from Pakistan.