“In recent months, violations of women and girls’ fundamental rights and freedoms in Afghanistan, already the most severe and unacceptable.

Some politicians from Afghanistan called the incident a “crime against humanity” and said it needs a thorough probe by international.

UNAMA says Afghan women have also experienced a marked deterioration in access to coordinated, comprehensive and quality services for survivors.

A resolution adopted on Thursday by parliament states the EU maintains a solid position of non-recognition of the 'de facto.

The UK government found the scale of international aid to the country distorted the development of local institutions and fueled.

A Kabul rights activist said crimes against the community happen regularly but people are too afraid to speak out and.

This is the second known flogging to have taken place this week after 19 people, including nine women, received lashings.

The former special envoy to Afghanistan said Taliban are making serious mistakes and that they need to start a consultative.

A World Bank survey found that widespread deprivation continues in Afghanistan and that food insecurity remains high which is impacting.

As tensions run high along the Durand Line in Paktia province, one source said the Taliban has deployed armed forces.