Afghanistan

Afghanistan: UN delegation tells Taliban to end abuse of women’s rights

The UN says a proposal to hold an international conference on women and girls in the Muslim World was agreed.

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Taliban stops issuing certificates of graduation to women with degrees

This latest move by the Taliban is preventing women from continuing their studies abroad as without their degrees they cannot.

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UN experts: Legal professionals in Afghanistan face extreme risks

Among those removed were more than 250 women judges as well as many hundreds of women lawyers and prosecutors, the.

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Afghanistan: At least 80 people die amid drop in winter temperatures

Sources said that at least 18 people, including nine men, five women, and four children, have died in Jawzjan.

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US citizens get chance to play role in resettling refugees under new program

The US State Department during the first year of the Welcome Corps aims to line up 10,000 Americans who can.

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UN delegation meets Taliban officials in Kandahar

A United Nations delegation led by UN deputy chief Amina Mohammed met Taliban officials in Kandahar province on Thursday.

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Taliban orders faces of shop mannequins to be covered up

The Taliban has also ordered pictures to be taken down in barber shops and beauty salons, while women have been.

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UNESCO dedicates this year’s International Day of Education to girls and women of Afghanistan

The UN agency is also working to provide distance education opportunities for girls and women through Afghan media outlets, especially.

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Afghans continue to risk migrant trail despite extreme winter

Herat hospital officials say among the patients being treated for frostbite are 10 are in critical condition, while six others.

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Deputy UN chief in Afghanistan ‘to take stock of situation’: UNAMA

The UN delegation noted they were encouraged by exemptions being introduced that have allowed some NGOs to resume some humanitarian.

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