Refugees, IDPs and asylum seekers in Pakistan

Ø Almost 1.5 million registered refugees still reside in Pakistan.
Ø On global basis, it is the largest prolonged refugee population.
Ø The country has facilitated the return of 3.8 million registered refugees since 2002.
Ø Following the operation Zarb-e-Azb- June, 2014, nearly 714, 548 people were reported to be refugees in the Khyber Pakhtunkha. Later emergency was announced. It further displaced app. 500,000 people.
Ø Some 7000 individuals are asylum seekers in the country.