# ‘Not dolls to play with’: Afghan medical students face expulsion from Pakistan

https://mins.news/en/item/54199

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-11 07:32 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/9/11/not-dolls-to-play-with-afghan-medical-students-face-pakistan-expulsion?traffic_source=rss

> Pakistan’s medical regulator has ordered colleges to send enrolled Afghan students home, disrupting the studies of many who entered through Pakistani government scholarships. Students say they were legally admitted and funded, yet were given less than three days to prepare to leave.