Afghanistan, May 29 -- UNHCR urges Afghan migrants in Pakistan to keep valid IDs and copies safe amid mass deportations and arrest reports.

UN urges Afghan migrants in Pakistan to carry asylum and PoR cards amid rising deportations and increasing risks of arrest.

Following a surge in the deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan and reports of arrests of holders of valid residence cards, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has urged Afghan refugees in Pakistan to carry their asylum and Proof of Registration (PoR) cards at all times.

In an official statement, UNHCR advised refugees to keep copies of their documents at home alongside the original cards. This precaution aims to help migrants prove their status if th...