Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack
After the Russian invasion in 1979, most of the disturbed Afghans fled their homes. A huge number of refugees rushed to Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan. Their influx increases infrastructure problems in the targeted countries. According to the United nations available resources, more than 4 million registered Afghan refugees, took shelter in Pakistan. These refugees were given nominated spaces throughout Khyber Pakhtunkhwa & Baluchistan to live there. After the fall of Kabul, refugees remained in Pakistani provinces. During their stay, so many incidents took place in Pakistan. According to the intelligence reports, in many terrorists' activities, Afghan refugees found responsible. The recent attack of Army Public School showed a strong connection between Afghan refugees' involvement in the incident. Pakistani Media also portrayed them with angles.
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Afghan, Refugees, APS,
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(1) Riaz Ghafur
MS Student, Department of Media and Communication Studies, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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APA : Ghafur, R. (2018). Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack. Global Mass Communication Review, III(I), 34-47. https://doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2018(III-I).04
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CHICAGO : Ghafur, Riaz. 2018. "Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack." Global Mass Communication Review, III (I): 34-47 doi: 10.31703/gmcr.2018(III-I).04
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HARVARD : GHAFUR, R. 2018. Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack. Global Mass Communication Review, III, 34-47.
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MHRA : Ghafur, Riaz. 2018. "Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack." Global Mass Communication Review, III: 34-47
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MLA : Ghafur, Riaz. "Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack." Global Mass Communication Review, III.I (2018): 34-47 Print.
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OXFORD : Ghafur, Riaz (2018), "Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack", Global Mass Communication Review, III (I), 34-47
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TURABIAN : Ghafur, Riaz. "Portrail of Afghan Refugees in the Wake of APS Attack." Global Mass Communication Review III, no. I (2018): 34-47. https://doi.org/10.31703/gmcr.2018(III-I).04