Benazir Raufi

Benazir Raufi

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Benazir Raufi is a 45-year-old restaurant owner in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, who expressed deep despair over the risk of deportation back to Afghanistan, where she fears for her safety and future. Having fled civil war in Afghanistan at the age of 13, she now faces the threat of losing her livelihood as her Afghan staff avoid her restaurant due to fears of police raids and deportation.

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Benazir Raufi expressed her fear of being deported from Pakistan after the government canceled residency permits for Afghan citizens.

Pakistan saadab sadu tuhandeid afgaane Talibani rüppe
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-04-06
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Benazir Raufi stands alone in her restaurant, her staff and customers too afraid to visit after Pakistan’s government announced it was cancelling the residence permits of hundreds of thousands of Afghans.

‘No one to return to’: Afghans fear Pakistan deportation - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-05
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