Afghans hiding in Pakistan live in fear of forced deportation | BBC News

Pakistan is pressing ahead with the deportation of Afghans; despite the UN warning some were registered by their refugee agency as in need of international protection.

Nine hundred and thirty people were sent back in the first half of February, that’s double the number seen two weeks before.

Pakistan officials have said its policies are aimed at all illegal foreign nationals.

BBC News has spoken to families in hiding, their names and identities have been withheld for their safety.

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