Afghanistan, Women

UN report warns of worsening human rights crisis in Afghanistan

According to Richard Bennett, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, the Taliban’s gender-based oppression has become more systematic and institutionalized.

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US porn actor travels to Afghanistan in unacknowledged visit: Report

Whitney Wright, who previously stirred controversy by visiting Iran last year amid the government’s crackdown on women, shared images from.

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UN envoy urges global action to feed Afghan population

“The most important thing right now is to feed the nation,” Otunbayeva said during a talk at Princeton University’s Robertson.

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Afghan activist faces imminent deportation from Pakistan

Mousavi is currently being held by Pakistani police in Islamabad, according to the group, which has raised alarm over the.

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Taliban flog two in Ghazni as corporal punishments continues

The court also reported that a woman in Herat province was flogged on similar charges of extramarital relations.

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Child recruitment part of worsening child rights crisis in Afghanistan, Bennett says

According to the United Nations, tens of thousands of boys and girls worldwide are forced into armed conflicts, a practice.

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As world celebrates Women and Girls in Science, Afghanistan’s education ban persists

This year’s theme, “Science Without Borders: Empowering Women for a Global Future.”

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Suspension of humanitarian aid in Afghanistan jeopardizes women and girls

Some Afghan women say that the cessation of aid has directly impacted their livelihoods.

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Afghanistan, Women

UNICEF says it supported 18,000 community-based classrooms in Afghanistan in 2024

“In 2024, UNICEF Afghanistan supported 18,000 CBE classes, giving girls and boys a chance to learn where public schools are.

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Afghan journalists in exile condemn closure of Radio Bigam as ‘inhumane’

The exiled journalists urged the international community and human rights organizations to use modern technology to help Afghans access foreign.

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