Afghanistan, July 29 -- Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) says an Afghan migrant woman in Pakistan suffered a miscarriage after police raided her home and detained her husband, highlighting concerns that fear of arrest and deportation is preventing vulnerable Afghan migrants from seeking urgent medical care.
In a statement on Tuesday, MSF called on Pakistan to halt forced deportations of Afghan migrants and ensure that people can access healthcare safely without fear of detention or removal.
MSF shared the account of an Afghan migrant family in which a man identified as Najib said his pregnant wife suffered severe bleeding after police entered their home and detained him. Najib said he held a Proof of Registration (PoR) card but was neverthe...