Afghan Refugees and their Economic Human Rights in Pakistan
Author: Bassam Ahmad Siddiqui Final Submission document LLM edit Download ...
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Continue readingProvincial govt orders deportation of those involved in militancy. PESHAWAR: A petition filed in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) seeking legislation governing Afghan refugees living in the country – particularly in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) – highlights a crucial need as it urges to provide legal cover to their businesses and other activities.In a special meeting held three days earlier, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led provincial government also gave directives to district governments to monitor the activities of all Afghan refugees living in the province. It ordered the immediate deportation of any Afghan refugee involved in militant activities. The government has imposed bans on the...
Continue readingPetition states that the trade and business of Afghan refugees be governed. PESHAWAR: A writ petition was filed in Peshawar High Court seeking laws to regulate residence, trade and businesses of Afghan refugees in Pakistan.The petition, filed by Muhammad Muazzam Butt Advocate Supreme Court, asks respondents to explain which laws are governing Afghan refugees’ right to obtain houses, shops, offices and reside in settled parts of the country. The 10 indicated as respondents include the interior secretary, federal secretaries for law, trade and commerce as well as senior officials from the provincial department. “Afghan refugees are so influential that it is routine for them...
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