The repatriation of illegal Afghan immigrants from Pakistan has surged, with the total number reaching 493,648 by February 19, 2024. Between February 15 and 19, 3,396 Afghan citizens, including men, women, and children, returned to their homeland from various cities.
Recent reports indicate an ongoing repatriation process, showing a significant movement of Afghan nationals leaving Pakistan. Among the returnees, 1,245 were men, 1,025 were women, and 1,914 were children, showcasing a diverse demographic returning to Afghanistan.
Authorities have facilitated the journey back to Afghanistan, with 124 families accommodated in 124 vehicles for their homeward journey. This demonstrates a continued commitment to managing the movement of illegal immigrants and ensuring their safe return.
The increasing numbers of Afghan immigrants returning home highlight the complexities of migration management and emphasize the importance of cooperation between nations in addressing such challenges. This situation underscores the need for sustainable solutions to address the root causes of migration and displacement in the region.
