The UN Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression, Irene Khan, at the 53rd regular session of the Human Rights Council said that in Afghanistan...
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It will be “nearly impossible” for the international community to recognise the Taliban government as long as restrictions on women and girls remain in place...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Some Afghan women employed by the United Nations have been detained, harassed and had restrictions placed on their movements since being...
Rural Afghanistan is “facing a very concerning situation,” where households live in a “quite desperate’” situation facing extreme food shortages and acute...
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has condemned a terror attack on a meeting of journalists, which claimed the lives of journalists Sayed Hussain Naderi...
Cranfield University partners with UN to automate painstaking research for opium monitoring programme Globally, over 80% of illicit opium is produced in...
Islamabad — The United Nations said Wednesday that Taliban restrictions on the rights of women and girls had “effectively trapped” most of them in...
ISLAMABAD — Officials from the U.N. and an aid organization were meeting with the Taliban in Afghanistan amid intensified calls for the Islamist rulers to end...
“I want to reassure you of our strong commitment to support Afghanistan,” said António Guterres. A painting reflecting Afghanistan’s empathy, love...