Advocacy group demands release of analyst Jawed Kohistani from Taliban prison
The committee voiced deep concerns over his physical and psychological wellbeing while in custody.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Traffic accident in Iran kills 11 Afghan nationals
Fourteen others were injured in the crash, according to officials.
Afghanistan
Canadian foreign minister says Taliban must be held accountable for rights violations
Taliban “cannot make international law disappear through simple decrees", she said.
Afghanistan
Taliban arrest religious scholar Abdul Qadir Qanit
The reason for his detention remains unclear.
Afghanistan
Calls to end ‘Hazara genocide’ mark second anniversary of Kaaj educational center attack
The attack was claimed by the Islamic State’s affiliate in Afghanistan, known as ISIS-K or Daesh.
Afghanistan
Child killed, four injured in Logar traffic accident
Poor road conditions and reckless driving are frequently cited as leading causes of traffic accidents across Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Afghans urge new UNAMA deputy envoy to challenge Taliban’s restrictions on women
These appeals come as Afghan women continue to face severe limitations on their rights, particularly in education and employment, under.
Afghanistan
Four dead, six missing after boat sinks in Nangarhar river
Stormy weather and rough river conditions were cited as the cause of the accident.
Afghanistan
Balkh resident killed in Taliban shooting, sources say
The man was fatally shot after the confrontation, sources said.
Women
HRW calls for inclusion of Afghan women in ICJ efforts to hold Taliban accountable
Barr emphasized the need for a legal team, largely composed of Afghan women lawyers, to lead this initiative.