HRW: Afghanistan’s rights situation deteriorated further in 2024
Fereshta Abbasi, Afghanistan researcher at Human Rights Watch, called for urgent international action....
1.2 million Afghan migrants returned from Iran in 2024, says IOM
According to the IOM, 67 percent of those returnees were forcibly deported....
Taliban ban their members from holding dual official roles
“Those who hold dual roles must relinquish one of them," the directive states....
Qatar hosts joint ‘labor committee’ meeting with Taliban officials
The meeting was co-chaired by Sheikha Najwa bint Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar’s Deputy Minister of Labor....
Bennett calls for Afghan refugee voices in global policy discussions
Speaking during a virtual event hosted by Shahmama, Bennett emphasized the need to strengthen and improve refugee rights globally....
Taliban say Pakistan detain Afghan refugees with valid documents
Shakeeb alleged that Pakistani police have conducted raids targeting Afghan refugees, including women and children, some of whom possess valid visas and legal d...
UN envoy: Afghanistan remains highly vulnerable to climate change
She pledged to advocate for Afghanistan’s access to climate financing and to explore avenues for Afghan representation at the COP30 climate summit....
Taliban sign $1.1 million agreements with six NGOs amid restrictions on women’s employment
The agreements aim to implement projects in water supply, power network development, and school construction....