However, the Islamic Emirate called these reports propaganda, saying they will find ways to better ensure women’s rights. Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a...
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The organizations also stressed the renewal of the mandate of the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett. Dozens...
Two years ago, the Taliban swept into the Afghan capital, Kabul, as foreign forces hastily completed their withdrawal. On taking power, the new administration...
The US has urged Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban to “reverse policies responsible for the deteriorating human rights situation” in the country...
Geneva, London (29/7 – 50) Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, condemned the arrest and imprisonment of journalists...
Ahmad Naweed Kawish was a journalist in Afghanistan until the Taliban retook control upon the departure of U.S. troops in August 2021. She fled in May 2022 for...
The urgent call from the ten Special Rapporteurs and members of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, came in response to an...
CNN — Young Afghan women gathered outside Kabul University on Monday to protest the ruling Taliban’s ban on female education as their male peers returned to...
Parties spoke in favor of implementation of infrastructure, socio-economic projects in Afghanistan with participation of neighboring states, says Uzbek Foreign...
Human rights defender and aspiring peacebuilder, Elham fled Afghanistan in December 2021, five months after the Taliban’s take over. Currently a peace activist...