#Pakistan: #Afghanistan: Islamabad orders 1.7 million Afghans out of the country & What is to be done? Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute.
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🗓️ 7 November 2023
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#Pakistan: #Afghanistan: Islamabad orders 1.7 million Afghans out of the country & What is to be done? Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/afghans-fleeing-pakistan-lack-water-food-and-shelter-once-they-cross-the-border-aid-groups-say/ar-AA1jpIy8
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| 0:30.0 | Taliban warns Pakistan against, quote unquote treatment of Afghans as |
| 0:36.5 | millions escape deportation. The Taliban minister has issued a warning to |
| 0:42.0 | Pakistan regarding the treatment of its Afghan refugees fleeing amid |
| 0:46.7 | Islamabad swift anti-migrant crackdown, urging its rival neighbor not to be cruel to Afghans leaving the country. |
| 0:56.3 | The regime in Pakistan goes on to say, should not be cruel, not seize their personal property and assets. |
| 1:04.1 | This according to a defense minister Muhammad |
| 1:07.1 | Yakib Mujahide of the Taliban. |
| 1:11.7 | I welcome Hasehane of Connie, former ambassador from Pakistan to the United States, now at the Hudson Institute to help me this sudden story, |
| 1:20.0 | although the announcement was made at the end of October. |
| 1:23.0 | We're now getting a flood of information about 1.4 million, 1.7 million the numbers move around. |
| 1:31.0 | Of Afghans without documentation in Pakistan, said to be fleeing or returning |
| 1:38.2 | to Afghanistan. |
| 1:39.2 | Hussein, thank you very much for this. What is the driving influence here? Why all of a sudden are the Afghans being told if you don't leave voluntarily will deport you physically. |
| 1:56.0 | Were they a burden on the economy, where they seen as a threat to the regime? |
| 2:01.0 | Why now? |
| 2:02.0 | Good evening to you. evening we must remember that ever |
| 2:06.1 | since Afghans started coming into Pakistan and significant numbers as refugees |
| 2:11.1 | which was at the time of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, Pakistan |
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