Social Affairs
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UN Mission Warns of Worsening Environmental Pollution in Afghanistan
UNAMA warns that environmental pollution is worsening in Afghanistan, with plastic waste, rubbish dumping and air pollution harming cities.
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Keeping Lions at Home in Afghanistan Raises Safety and Environmental Concerns
Videos of lions kept at home in Afghanistan have sparked safety and environmental concerns over wild-animal ownership.
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Residents in Takhar say Taliban administration collecting money for mosque construction
Residents in Takhar say the Taliban are collecting money from families to build a mosque, deepening pressure amid poverty and…
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Bush Center Publishes Stories of Afghan Girls Denied Education for Five Years
The Bush Center shares stories of four Afghan girls continuing their education despite Taliban restrictions and school closures.
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Taliban Says It Has Seized 49 Residential Townships Across 14 Provinces
Taliban says 49 residential townships in 14 Afghan provinces have been partly or fully seized in a land restitution drive.
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EU and 42 Countries Call for End to Repression of Women in Afghanistan
EU and 42 countries condemn Taliban policies against women in Afghanistan and call for an end to gender apartheid.
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Richard Bennett says banning Afghan girls from school is a crime against humanity
Richard Bennett says banning Afghan girls from secondary education is cruel and potentially a crime against humanity.
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Afghan Red Crescent calls for increased international support
Afghan Red Crescent urges sustained international support to expand humanitarian and health services in Afghanistan.
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OCHA says funding cuts are disrupting access to essential services for millions in Afghanistan
OCHA says cuts to humanitarian funding are disrupting essential services for millions in Afghanistan and worsening the crisis.
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Amnesty International Says Afghan Girls Are Leaving the Country to Continue Their Education
Amnesty International says Taliban restrictions have forced Afghan girls to leave the country to continue their education.