Afghan children account for 85% of child laborers in Tehran, official says
Hossein Kaghazloo, Tehran’s deputy governor for political and social affairs, made the remarks Wednesday during a meeting of the city’s.
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On International Girls in ICT Day, Afghan girls remain barred from secondary school
The U.N. agency has called on nations to recognize the contributions of women and girls to technology.
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UN again urges that Afghan girls be allowed access to education
According to UNESCO, 1.5 million girls in Afghanistan have been barred from attending school.
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UN experts urge Taliban to immediately halt executions and corporal punishments
The executions, carried out last Friday in the provinces of Badghis, Farah and Nimroz, bring the number of reported public.
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Taliban publicly flog 17 people in Kabul and Uruzgan
The identities of those punished were not disclosed.
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Afghan man executed in Saudi Arabia for heroin smuggling
Following an investigation, Suleimani was charged with drug trafficking, convicted by the Supreme Court, and sentenced to death.
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Taliban flog four people in Ghazni, Ghor as public punishments continue
According to statements issued by the Taliban’s Supreme Court, the individuals received between 15 and 20 lashes and were also.
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EU calls for end to Taliban’s public executions
The EU called on the Taliban to halt all future executions and urged the group to adopt policies that move.
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Iran executes three Afghan nationals amid rising number of capital punishments
Rights groups say executions of Afghan prisoners have intensified since Taliban takeover.
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Taliban reject international criticism over public executions
“No foreign party has any right to interfere in the country’s Sharia and judiciary,” the statement said, characterizing calls for.