Moniza Kakar

Moniza Kakar

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Moniza Kakar is a prominent lawyer and a founding member of the Joint Action Committee for Refugees (JAC) in Pakistan. She has been actively involved in advocating for the rights of Afghan refugees and has raised concerns regarding the treatment of Afghan nationals in Pakistan, especially in light of the government's recent policies on repatriation. Kakar has highlighted the challenges faced by Afghans, including harassment and detention, and has filed petitions to protect their rights amid ongoing crackdowns on undocumented immigrants.

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Advocate Moniza Kakar claims that the arrests are money-making tactics.

They built a home, a family, a life. Now these Afghans must leave for a land they know nothing of - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-07
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Advocate Moniza Kakar claims that the arrests are money-making tactics.

They built a home, a family, a life. Now they must leave for a land they know nothing of - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-07
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Moniza Kakar, a Pakistan-based human rights lawyer, highlights the violation of international law in forcing Afghans back to their country.

‘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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Kakar alleged that Afghans have been detained in different areas by the police.

‘Forced repatriation’ of 16,138 Afghans begins in Karachi: authorities - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-04
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