Pakistan begins mass deportations of Afghans living there illegally

Pakistani security forces on Wednesday rounded up, detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after a government-set deadline for them to leave expired, authorities said.

Pakistan begins mass deportations of Afghans living there illegally
Afghan men under detention walk to a holding centre in Karachi, Pakistan.

Pakistani security forces on Wednesday rounded up, detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after a government-set deadline for them to leave expired, authorities said.