Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): Bakhtiar, an immigrant deported from Pakistan, says: "They gave us a month, everyone sold everything they had for half the price and came home. I have no crime because I am Afghan."
Payandeh, a deportable immigrant from Pakistan, says: "There is a lot of oppression against immigrants and they don't own their property.”They enter the houses of the immigrants at night and take money from them."
The local officials say that since forty days, nearly 5 thousand families have returned to the country from the border of Spin-Boldak alone, with a total number of 30 thousand people.
Abdul Latif Hakimi, an employee of the Kandahar Immigration Department in Spin Boldak, says: "The situation is very critical and the immigration principles are not respected with the immigrants there and they are forcibly deported in this cold weather."
According to the statistics of the Ministry of Refugees and Returnees, 1,800 Afghan refugees have returned to the country from Pakistan only on Saturday (October 28, 2023) and the majority of these refugees have been forcibly deported.