Afghanistan, July 5 -- Pakistan's government has directed police nationwide to stop harassing Afghan migrants holding valid registration cards, as their legal status remains under review.
In a significant move, Pakistan's Ministry of States and Frontier Regions has directed law enforcement authorities across the country to halt any detentions or harassment of Afghan migrants holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards. According to Samaa News Pakistan, the directive was issued to ensure the protection of over 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees whose legal stay in the country expired on June 30, 2025.
The official notification, addressed to the administrations of Pakistan's four provinces, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan, in...