Social Affairs
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Human Rights Watch calls for justice and compensation for Afghanistan war victims
Human Rights Watch urges the US and others to investigate war crimes in Afghanistan and compensate victims and their families.
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Report: Hazara situation in Afghanistan has worsened under Taliban rule
Genocide Watch says Hazara conditions in Afghanistan have worsened under Taliban rule, with ISIS-K threats and forced displacement adding pressure.
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Solar Power Improves Access to Essential Services for 743,000 Women and Girls in Afghanistan
UNDP says solar power has improved access to education and health services for 743,470 women and girls across Afghanistan.
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Hanifi calls for action on prisoners’ problems at Kandahar Central Prison
Hanifi inspects Kandahar Central Prison, urging officials to treat inmates under Islamic sharia and human rights and address their problems.
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UN aid office in Afghanistan stresses humanitarian access and women’s role in relief work
OCHA in Afghanistan says sustained funding, humanitarian access and women’s participation are vital to aid delivery for people in need.
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Taliban municipal workers remove road sign named after slain journalist, brother says
Taliban municipal workers removed a road sign named after slain journalist Abdulmanan Arghand, his brother said.
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Taliban-run Kabul municipality continues preliminary review of metro plan
Taliban-run Kabul municipality says metro studies continue as it finalizes a Kabul River cleanup plan and surface water projects.
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Women and girls make up 60% of those facing food insecurity in Afghanistan, UN says
UN Women says women and girls make up 60% of those facing food insecurity in Afghanistan as Middle East tensions…
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UNAMA chief visits Islam Qala to review aid for returnees
UNAMA chief Georgette Gagnon visits Islam Qala to review UN aid efforts for Afghans returning from Iran and Pakistan.
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Repairs Begin on Flood-Damaged Structures Along Parwan-Bamyan Route
Repairs have begun on flood-damaged structures along the Parwan-Bamyan route in Afghanistan, the Taliban-run public works ministry says.