Iran pulls the rug from Afghan refugees

Asia Times:Iran and Pakistan are threatening to expel the refugees - Iran has already started - in a move that will create unprecedented economic and social crises for the Afghan government. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), close to a million Afghan refugees live in Iran and more than 2 million in Pakistan. In addition, there are a considerable number of illegal refugees in both countries.

Update 1: Gateway pundit reports: Iran evicted 25,000 Afghan refugees in the span of a few days.Hundreds of Afghanistan citizens marched the streets of Kabul and rallied in front of the Iranian Embassy Tuesday:

Hundreds of people rallied in Afghanistan's capital Kabul Tuesday to protest against Iran's expulsion of tens of thousands of Afghan refugees, witnesses said. Some 500 people marched from western Kabul to the Iranian embassy carrying banners condemning Tehran's action. One of the banners described Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his forces as "devils."