Afghanistan

UNAMA report exposes ‘ongoing human rights abuses’ in Afghanistan, calls for urgent action

The report sheds light on various areas where the Taliban continues to restrict the rights and freedoms of Afghanistan citizens.

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Mullah Hassan Akhund returns to Kabul to resume role as Taliban’s chief minister

In his absence, the Taliban had temporarily appointed Mawlawi Abdul Kabir as the acting chief minister.

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British MP says it’s time to ‘reopen’ embassy in Kabul

Tobias Ellwood says a more pragmatic strategy is needed and the Taliban’s restrictions on women’s rights may be a good.

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Taliban claims to have been invited to Moscow format meeting

Russia has not yet confirmed the invitation but critics say countries working with the Taliban are doing so to serve.

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Religious school for women, girls opens in Kabul amidst schools closures

The council that advocates for the establishment of schools for girls hoped for a swift reopening of schools and universities.

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Pakistan defense minister raises concerns over ‘terrorists safe havens’ in Afghanistan

Taliban has asserted that Islamabad should not hold them responsible for its perceived incompetence.

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World Youth Skills Day a poignant reminder of the plight of women in Afghanistan

Deprived of education, more women and girls across Afghanistan are turning to non-academic professions in a bid to carve out.

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Afghanistan: Kunar valley residents tired of isolation, build own road 

Residents in the Nareet Valley live without access to modern conveniences and basic living facilities including health care facilities

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Female students worry this year’s Kankor exam is for ‘males only’

They are deeply concerned about the uncertainty surrounding their participation in the exams, which start next week in 11 provinces

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Rights groups welcome US move to reinstate Afghan Adjustment Act

The legislation will allow migrants from Afghanistan to apply for permanent, legal residency, giving them certainty about their futures

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