A growing number of Kapisa residents have been arrested in the past few months with many reporting they were tortured.

The watchdog found the former government’s high level of centralization, endemic corruption and struggle to attain legitimacy were long-term contributors.

Watchdog says the case brings to light the failure of the US to account for the deaths of civilians during.

While most countries came out in a show of support for Afghanistan, Tajikistan's envoy raised the issue of rights violations.

Despite having attended the previous Moscow format, this time around the Taliban is noticeably absent from the meeting convened to.

The watchdog says departments of defense and state, and USAID have failed to cooperate with SIGAR and have no plans.

The Taliban spokesman said an unknown person killed one Pakistani border guard after opening fire on them in no-man’s land.

Each letter exposes the harrowing situation women are forced to endure under Taliban rule, where they are systematically being stripped.

Islamabad has closed the crossing after a Taliban border guard reportedly crossed into Pakistan and opened fire, killing one Frontier.

Analysts see this as a positive sign and hope the Islamic organization can encourage the Taliban to consider the international.