Social Affairs
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UN Special Rapporteur Urges Taliban to Halt Public Executions in Afghanistan
UN human rights envoy Richard Bennett calls on the Taliban to stop public executions after reports of a pending execution…
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UN Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Northern Afghanistan
UN warns of critical humanitarian conditions in northern Afghanistan due to earthquake damage and chronic drought amid aid access restrictions.
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UK Special Forces Deliberately Killed Afghan Men, Official Inquiry Finds
UK inquiry reveals British Special Forces deliberately killed Afghan men, raising questions about military accountability in Afghanistan.
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UN Begins Reconstruction of Avicenna School in Herat After Earthquake
UN-Habitat starts rebuilding Herat's Avicenna School after a major earthquake left 500 students without classrooms in Taliban-governed Afghanistan.
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UN Warns Internet Shutdown in Afghanistan Severely Impacted Women and Civil Society
UN Women warns a two-day internet shutdown in Afghanistan severely disrupted women's lives, halting services and increasing risks of violence…
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Iran and Afghanistan to Establish Joint Committee to Support Afghan Students
Iran and Afghanistan agree to form a joint committee to support Afghan students studying in Iran and enhance educational cooperation.
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Women-Focused Organizations in Afghanistan Persevere Despite Taliban Restrictions
Despite Taliban restrictions, Afghan women’s organizations continue supporting victims of gender-based violence. UN urges global action ahead of 16 Days…
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UN Human Rights Envoy to Visit Doha for Talks on Afghanistan
UN rights envoy Richard Bennett to visit Doha for talks on Afghan human rights amid growing concern over violations under…
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EU Reaffirms Support for Girls’ Education in Afghanistan Amid Taliban Restrictions
The EU stresses ongoing support for educating Afghan girls, calling education crucial amid Taliban-imposed school bans beyond sixth grade.
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UK Urges Taliban to Lift Restrictions on Afghan Women
The UK urges the Taliban to lift restrictions on Afghan women, citing their resilience and the need for progress in…