Afghanistan

UNSC members seek immediate reversal of ‘Taliban oppressive measures’ on women

The restrictions are contrary to Afghanistan’s obligations as party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination.

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Victims of Kabul suicide bombing laid to rest

On Wednesday, a suicide bomber detonated his explosives at the main gate of the foreign ministry’s compound in Kabul at.

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Afghanistan

Women aid workers in Kandahar seek return to work

Figures from the Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief show that 1,523 women in Kandahar in 53 aid agencies have.

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Afghanistan

How attacker breached Taliban checkpoints to get to Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Key offices on the road include the ministry of foreign affairs, the economy ministry, the Marmarin palace, the intelligence department,.

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Watchdog asks UNSC meeting to focus on reversing Taliban’s ‘mistreatment’ of women, girls

The watchdog says the Taliban’s cruel restrictions on women’s and girls’ rights are a collective punishment for the entire population,.

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Afghanistan

Daesh behind six major attacks in Afghanistan in past 50 days

Daesh said a few hours after the Kabul explosion that the aim had been to ‘disrupt a meeting between the.

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Death toll rises to 23 in bombing outside foreign ministry in Kabul

A Taliban official from the ministry of foreign affairs told Amu that at least four Taliban members have been wounded.

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OIC ‘gravely concerned’ about deteriorating rights situation in Afghanistan

The executive committee convened an extraordinary meeting in Jeddah to discuss the “deteriorating humanitarian and rights” situation in Afghanistan

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Attack near foreign ministry in Kabul sparks widespread condemnation

Emergency hospital says over 40 victims brought to the hospital following the explosion; UNAMA says the rising insecurity is ‘of.

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Seven, including four women, jailed for sharing a house

The seven, arrested last month for living in the same house without legal guardians, were sentenced to between 10 days.

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