Afghanistan

UN agency: 19% of children in Afghanistan engaged in child labor

UN calls for the effective implementation of ILO Convention No. 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour.

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Taliban flogs 12 people in public in Kandahar

The punishment was issued by a Taliban primary court in Spin Boldak, the statement said.

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Afghanistan: Three-day handicraft exhibition held in Balkh

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — A three-day handicraft exhibition showcasing local products has been inaugurated in Balkh Province, aiming to promote domestic.

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UN Security Council to hold meeting on Afghanistan on June 21

This meeting will take place nine days before the third round of talks in Doha.

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Russia to participate in UN-led meeting on Afghanistan in Doha

Earlier this month, on June 8, the Moscow format contact group convened in Tehran.

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Rights group launches campaign as Afghan girls’ school closures hit 1,000 days

The campaign will starat on June 13 and will include various programs.

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Gaza civilian killings during Israeli hostage rescue could be war crimes, UN says

Israel reported that the operation took place on Saturday in the heart of a residential neighborhood in Gaza's Nuseirat area.

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UN: Taliban severely restricting women’s and girls’ freedoms

“Women want the right to make decisions, not just in their homes, but in government and other spaces," UN said.

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Taliban’s absence at Tehran meeting was their own decision, Iran says

Kanaani described the Tehran meeting as part of ongoing regional and international discussions about Afghanistan.

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Human Rights Watch urges UN to take firm stance against Taliban

"The third Doha meeting is a chance to show that human rights in Afghanistan are not a bargaining tool," the.

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