3,400 migrants enter Afghanistan from Iran in one day
In addition, 485 Afghan migrants deported by Pakistan on June 24.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Taliban dismisses Vienna meeting as ‘empty words’
The Vienna meeting was held ahead of the third Doha meeting, hosted by the United Nations.
Afghanistan
Taliban flogs woman in public in Herat
The statement indicated that the woman was whipped 39 times on Monday in the Oba district of Herat.
Afghanistan
US report finds child recruitment, sexual slavery by Taliban
The report states that "the Taliban often places child trafficking victims in detention centers alongside adults."
Afghanistan
Four key meetings on Afghanistan convened ahead of Doha talks
On June 8, Iran, Russia, China, and Pakistan convened a regional contact group meeting in Tehran to discuss Afghanistan and.
Women
Rights group urges UN’s DiCarlo to bar ‘pro-Taliban women’ from Doha meeting
The group also stressed the need to avoid any “whitewashing” of the Taliban during the meeting.
Afghanistan
G7 sends letter to UN, urges inclusion of women, civil society in Doha meeting: Sources
The letter also addresses the appointment of a new U.N. special envoy for Afghanistan
Women
Former rights chief criticizes Otunbayeva: Afghanistan’s mountains ‘don’t hate women’
Akbar criticized this approach, pointing out that girls in Afghanistan have already been deprived of education for over 1,000 days..
Afghanistan
Mutaqqi says Taliban seeks ‘positive relations’ with US
Speaking at a meeting in Kabul, Muttaqi said the Taliban delegation has been invited to participate in an upcoming Doha.
Women
June 24 marks International Day of Women in Diplomacy
The celebration comes amid dire suppressive restrictions on women and girls of Afghanistan imposed by the Taliban.