6 years ago
Aid charities 'ordered to leave' Pakistan
The Pakistani government has ordered international NGOs to end their operations and leave the country within 60 days. One of the charities affected, ActionAid, said the move was part of a "worrying escalation of recent attacks on civil society" in Pakistan. The Pakistani Interior Ministry would not comment on the cases. But in a letter to ActionAid, seen by the BBC, it was told it could "re-apply for registration" in six months' time.
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