Warnings of negative impact on ordinary people and damage to Pakistan’s international standing as 29 organisations are given two months to leaveThe Pakistani government has ordered a number of foreign charities and rights groups to close down their operations and leave the country by the finish of January.
Over the past few days,the interior ministry has sent letters to 29 major international non-government organisations (INGOs), including Action Aid and Marie Stopes, and telling them to shut their offices and leave within 60 days. Related: Bold vision: giving blind people back their sight in Pakistan – in pictures Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com