PAKISTAN PROTEST

Protests continue against Pakistan's 'one-document regime' policy at the Pakistan-Afghan border

epa11032013 Traders and tribesmen continue their sit-in protest for the 58th day after Pakistani authorities introduced the 'one-document regime' policy, in Chaman, near the Afghan border, Pakistan, 16 December 2023. As of November 2023, all Afghan nationals entering Pakistan will need to show a valid passport and visa. The new 'one document regime' policy replaces previous special travel permit allowances for divided tribes along the 2,600 km border. This move primarily affects tribes in southern Afghanistan, who regularly cross the border for work or family visits using a local document called a 'tazkira'. border for work or family visits using a local document called a 'tazkira'. The change follows a nationwide crackdown on undocumented Afghan migrants in Pakistan and the announcement that the Pakistani government will deport them. EPA/AKHTER GULFAM

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