Document #1211250

IPS – Inter Press Service - News Agency

Afghan Refugees Forcibly Herded Home - Activists

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=38460

ecoi.net summary:
Heavy rains have forced the UNHCR to suspend repatriation operations from Pakistan to Afghanistan; Pakistan’s frontier police has announced intensification of efforts to send back Afghans without registration cards
Countries:
Afghanistan, Pakistan
Source:
IPS – Inter Press Service - News Agency
Original link:
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=38460
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
8 July 2007
Document ID:
1211250 (former ID 79166)

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