Georgette Gagnon appointed UNAMA deputy chief in Afghanistan
Notably, Gagnon is no stranger to Afghanistan. From 2010 to 2015, she served as Director of Human Rights for UNAMA.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
US congressional committee subpoenas Blinken over Afghanistan
In a letter about the subpoena, Chairman Michael McCaul said Blinken must appear before the committee on Sept. 19 or.
Afghanistan
US strongly condemns Kabul attack, envoy says
The attack occurred near the Taliban-run Attorney General’s Office in western Kabul on Monday afternoon.
Afghanistan
Taliban halts broadcasts of state TV in Kandahar over ‘images of living beings,’ sources say
The decision has come directly from Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban's supreme leader, local sources said.
Afghanistan
Taliban’s new law stricter than draft version, analysis shows
The final law, which underscores the Taliban’s centralized control, was ratified by the Taliban leader on August 21.
Afghanistan
ISIS claims responsibility for Kabul bombing
The group stated that the attacker waited near the main gate for employees to exit before detonating his explosive vest.
Afghanistan
Iran unveils new plan to address Afghan refugees
The meeting focused on the details of a plan to organize foreign nationals.
Women
Spanish government urged to bring Taliban’s actions against women to International Criminal Court
The petition calls on the International Criminal Court to classify the Taliban's treatment of Afghan women and girls as a.
Afghanistan
Taliban begins revising university natural sciences curriculum amid ban on female students
Taliban says the curriculum will be adjusted based on Islamic teachings.
Afghanistan
Prosecutors among victims of Kabul bombing
Taliban has reported that six people were killed in the suicide attack.