Pakistan Deports 551 Afghan Migrants

DID Press: Taliban officials say 551 more Afghan migrants have entered Afghanistan through the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings as Pakistan’s repatriation of Afghan migrants continues.

The process of returning Afghan migrants from Pakistan is ongoing, with Taliban authorities reporting the arrival of another 551 people in Afghanistan.

According to the Taliban’s High Commission for Addressing Migrant Affairs, the migrants entered Afghanistan through the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings on the previous day.

Of the total returnees, 451 entered through the Torkham crossing in Nangarhar province, while another 100 crossed through Spin Boldak in Kandahar province.

The return of the migrants comes as Pakistan’s deportation and repatriation process for Afghan migrants continues, with the border crossings between the two countries witnessing the daily arrival of Afghan returnees.