UN Security Council to receive briefing on Afghanistan
This briefing follows a closed-door meeting held by the Security Council last week to discuss Afghanistan, the details of which.
Afghanistan
Women
Activists urge increased pressure on Taliban for release of detained rights defenders
Despite Parsi's release, at least two other activists, Manizha Seddiqi and Parisa Azada, remain in Taliban custody, according to latest.
Afghanistan
House investigation continues into Biden administration’s Afghanistan troop withdrawal
Critics argue that the Taliban's return to power and the fall of the previous Afghan government were consequences of this.
Afghanistan
UN official urges Taliban to free detained human rights advocates, journalists
He applauded the release of Parsi and Neda Parwani, and their families, emphasizing that their imprisonment was unwarranted.
Women
Activist Zholia Parsi released from Taliban detention after nearly three months: Sources
Parsi was apprehended by the Taliban on September 27 from the Fathullah area in downtown Kabul.
Afghanistan
Continuous repatriation: Over 1,600 Afghan migrants deported from Pakistan in latest 24-hour period
This figure reflects a consistent level of deportations compared to the previous day. The migrants were deported through the Torkham.
Afghanistan
Three former Afghan army pilots killed in Oregon plane crash
The three pilots, Mohammad Hussain Musawi (35), Mohammad Bashir Safdari (35), and Ali Jan Ferdawsi (29), had arrived in Oregon.
Afghanistan
Repatriated Afghan migrants face dire conditions in camps
Among the resettlement camps is one located in the Sarubi district of Kabul, accommodating returnees and deportees from Pakistan.
Afghanistan
Australia pledges AUD 20 million to support Afghan migrants
This funding is aimed at providing support to refugees and sustaining humanitarian assistance in protracted crises worldwide, Australia’s Foreign Ministry.
Afghanistan
Taliban minister asserts sole dominance of Hanafi school in Afghanistan
The statement comes amid concerns, as Shiites constitute the second-largest religious group in Afghanistan after the followers of the Hanafi.