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HRW Calls for Independent Body to Address Human Rights Abuses in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
September 10, 2024
HRW Calls for Independent Body to Address Human Rights Abuses in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urgently urged the establishment of an independent body to hold accountable those responsible for ongoing…
UN Security Council expresses deep concern over Taliban’s “Morality Law” amid worsening human rights situation in Afghanistan
NEWS
September 7, 2024
UN Security Council expresses deep concern over Taliban’s “Morality Law” amid worsening human rights situation in Afghanistan
In a joint statement released on September 6, members of the United Nations Security Council, including Ecuador, France, Guyana, Malta,…
US: 80% of Afghan Girls Deprived of Education Amid Ongoing Crisis
Afghanistan
September 6, 2024
US: 80% of Afghan Girls Deprived of Education Amid Ongoing Crisis
The U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan has revealed that approximately 2.5 million Afghan girls are currently denied access to education, with…
Taliban Imprisonment of Women Reaches 1,000 Amid Torture Allegations
Afghanistan
September 2, 2024
Taliban Imprisonment of Women Reaches 1,000 Amid Torture Allegations
The Taliban Prison Authority has reported that approximately 1,000 women are among the 10,000 to 11,000 inmates currently held in…
Taliban’s Religious Intolerance Threatens Afghanistan’s Historical Tolerance
Afghanistan
August 26, 2024
Taliban’s Religious Intolerance Threatens Afghanistan’s Historical Tolerance
The Taliban’s renewed rule has led to increased religious intolerance, particularly targeting non-Hanafi sects and followers of various faiths, says…
Taliban Unveils New University Curriculum Amid Concerns Over Educational Restrictions
Afghanistan
July 24, 2024
Taliban Unveils New University Curriculum Amid Concerns Over Educational Restrictions
The Taliban’s higher education minister, Neda Mohammad Nadim, announced the development of a new university curriculum designed to align with…
Afghanistan: Taliban Carries Out Nearly 150 Public Floggings in Less Than 2 months
Afghanistan
June 15, 2024
Afghanistan: Taliban Carries Out Nearly 150 Public Floggings in Less Than 2 months
The Taliban has continued its harsh crackdown on alleged criminal behavior in Afghanistan, carrying out public floggings of nearly 150…
Taliban to consider proposals from Shia Ulema Council of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
March 14, 2024
Taliban to consider proposals from Shia Ulema Council of Afghanistan
The Political Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban has announced that the government will consider proposals put forth by the…
United Nations: Daesh adopts broad strategy to recruit troops in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
February 13, 2024
United Nations: Daesh adopts broad strategy to recruit troops in Afghanistan
A new report by the United Nations Security Council shows that the Khorasan branch of the Sunni extremist group, Daesh,…
Taliban continues to detain, lash young girls for allegedly violating hijab rules
Afghanistan
January 11, 2024
Taliban continues to detain, lash young girls for allegedly violating hijab rules
Girls as young as 16 have been arrested across the Afghan capital, Kabul, in the past week for violating the…