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Mass expulsion of migrants underway in Pakistan

Pakistan is expelling its undocumented migrants, most of whom are Afghans who’ve fled decades of war and instability. We look at why Pakistan is carrying out these mass deportations now, and what it signals about its changing relationship with the Taliban government next door.

NPR’s Arezou Rezvani reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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