Afghanistan
Hazara Shias: Victims of violence and false promises
December 12, 2021
Hazara Shias: Victims of violence and false promises
Fears among the Hazara Shia minority in Afghanistan have not dissipated, despite the Taliban government’s promises to protect them from the ISIS terrorist organization.According to a report carried by foreign media, fear has become prevalent of an attack against the…
Martyred and wounded civilians in two separate explosions west of the Afghan capital
December 11, 2021
Martyred and wounded civilians in two separate explosions west of the Afghan capital
Two separate terrorist bombings in Dasht Barchi area, west of the Afghan capital, Kabul, killed two people and wounded four others, in a repeat of the attacks on the area inhabited by a majority of Shia Muslims.“An IED exploded while…
Former Afghan parliamentarian: Taliban’s disregard for the rights of Shias has negative repercussions on the country’s future
December 11, 2021
Former Afghan parliamentarian: Taliban’s disregard for the rights of Shias has negative repercussions on the country’s future
Former Afghan parliament member Nasrallah Sadeghi stressed that the Taliban government’s disregard for the rights of the Shia community has negative repercussions on the country’s future.In a press interview, Sadeghi said, “I believe that ignoring a large segment of Afghan…
Hazaras fear for their heritage and security under Taliban rule
December 8, 2021
Hazaras fear for their heritage and security under Taliban rule
The Shia Hazara minority in Afghanistan fears for their future under Taliban rule, especially since mass killings of Hazara civilians took place under the previous movement’s regime in the 1990s.According to ‘dodofinance’, “The Shia Hazara do not only fear for…
Execution and disappearance of security men in the Afghan forces
December 6, 2021
Execution and disappearance of security men in the Afghan forces
Dozens of countries have pointed the finger at Taliban terrorists, who took control of Afghanistan in mid-August, accusing the movement of carrying out executions and enforced disappearances of former members of the police and security services.The joint statement was issued…
Food and Agriculture Organization: Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Afghanistan will need external assistance to secure food
December 5, 2021
Food and Agriculture Organization: Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Afghanistan will need external assistance to secure food
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced today, that 44 countries, including Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Afghanistan, will need external assistance for food, indicating that conflicts and droughts have exacerbated the conditions of food insecurity in the world.The Rome-based organization…
President of Tajikistan: Afghanistan is on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe
November 29, 2021
President of Tajikistan: Afghanistan is on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe
The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon considered that Afghanistan is on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe, warning of mass starvation with the onset of the cold season.“Afghanistan today is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe, and with the…
Former Afghan Minister: Exacerbating poverty provides opportunity for ISIS terrorists to recruit young people in Afghanistan
November 24, 2021
Former Afghan Minister: Exacerbating poverty provides opportunity for ISIS terrorists to recruit young people in Afghanistan
The Minister of Emigrants and Displaced Persons in the former Afghan government and a member of the Shia Scholars Council in Afghanistan, Sayyed Hussein Alami Balkhi, warned that the aggravation of poverty provides an opportunity for ISIS terrorists to recruit…
The United Nations: 60% of the population of Afghanistan is facing a hunger crisis
November 20, 2021
The United Nations: 60% of the population of Afghanistan is facing a hunger crisis
The UN Special Envoy for Afghanistan has warned that the country is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe and 60 percent of the population is facing critical levels of hunger.Deborah Lyons, the UN special envoy to Afghanistan, said the…
Three people killed in an explosion west of Kabul
November 18, 2021
Three people killed in an explosion west of Kabul
At least three people were killed and others injured in an explosion targeting a passenger bus in the west of the Afghan capital, local media reported.According to preliminary data, the accident occurred in Dashti-Parchi district in the western part of…