US to deport Afghan immigrants via Pakistan despite Taliban persecution risk

The Trump administration is preparing to send dozens of Afghan nationals from Louisiana to Pakistan, where they will be expelled over the border into Afghanistan. This marks a reversal of prior protections for Afghan allies and raises significant humanitarian and legal concerns, as returnees may face Taliban persecution. The move signals a hardening US immigration stance under the new administration, with implications for bilateral relations with Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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