11 h. ago Amnesty International warns of global human rights breakdown in 2025

Amnesty International warns 2025 saw severe human rights decline, driven by authoritarianism, global conflict, repression, and weakened international law. Amnesty International’s annual report, The State of the World’s Human Rights, released on Tuesday April 29, reveals an alarming global deterioration in human rights during 2024-2025. The report, covering 150 countries, highlights a surge in authoritarianism, […] The post Amnesty International warns of global human rights breakdown in 2025 appeared first on Khaama Press.

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33 h. ago Trump’s first 100 days: Decline in illegal immigration, but human rights concerns rise

In his first 100 days, Trump’s administration reduced illegal immigration significantly, but human rights groups raised concerns over due process violations. The Trump administration has reported significant efforts to curb illegal immigration in its first 100 days, while human rights groups raise concerns about violations of due process. According to Reuters on Monday, April 28, […] The post Trump’s first 100 days: Decline in illegal immigration, but human rights concerns rise appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago US to impose Visa Restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan Officials

The U.S. will impose visa restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan officials due to human rights abuses, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the United States will restrict visas for at least 250 Nicaraguan officials due to widespread human rights violations and the suppression of freedoms. This […] The post US to impose Visa Restrictions on over 250 Nicaraguan Officials appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago UNICEF warns of severe Therapeutic Food shortage in Afghanistan due to budget cuts

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has warned of a severe shortage of lifesaving therapeutic foods due to global budget cuts. Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale, UNICEF’s Head of Office in Afghanistan, shared a message on X on Thursday, April 17, stating that 3.5 million children under the age of five in Afghanistan are suffering […] The post UNICEF warns of severe Therapeutic Food shortage in Afghanistan due to budget cuts appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago France condemns Public Executions as Human Rights Violation in Afghanistan

France condemned the recent public executions in Afghanistan, calling them a severe violation of human rights and a concerning development. The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the execution of four individuals by the Taliban, calling it a violation of human rights. The ministry issued a statement on Tuesday, April 15, highlighting that these executions […] The post France condemns Public Executions as Human Rights Violation in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Daily Mail: Sudanese, Afghan nationals among top arrests for sexual offenses in the UK

A recent Daily Mail report reveals that nationals from Sudan and Afghanistan are disproportionately arrested for sexual crimes in the UK. While conservative media use these findings to criticize immigration policies, human rights groups argue that such reports fuel discrimination and unfairly generalize migrants. A controversial report published by the British newspaper Daily Mail on […] The post Daily Mail: Sudanese, Afghan nationals among top arrests for sexual offenses in the UK appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Two citizens of Afghanistan executed in Iran for Drug Trafficking

Two citizens of Afghanistan were executed in Iran for drug trafficking, increasing concerns over executions. On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the human rights organization Hengaw reported that two Afghanistan citizens, Rabia Shah Morad and Wasim, were executed in Qazvin prison, Iran, on charges of drug trafficking. Both individuals were from Kunduz province in Afghanistan and […] The post Two citizens of Afghanistan executed in Iran for Drug Trafficking appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Afghanistan’s women abroad at risk of expulsion due to Visa and Funding Cuts, warns Human Rights Expert

Afghanistan’s women studying abroad face expulsion risks as financial support and visas are cut, warns Dr. Ochab in Forbes. In a recent article published in Forbes, Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, an international lawyer and advocate for human rights, highlighted the critical situation faced by Afghan women following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. According to Ochab, […] The post Afghanistan’s women abroad at risk of expulsion due to Visa and Funding Cuts, warns Human Rights Expert appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Maryam Nawaz calls Afghanistan’s ban on Girls’ education deeply concerning

Maryam Nawaz expressed deep concern over Afghanistan’s ban on girls’ education, calling it a serious setback for human rights and progress. Maryam Nawaz, the Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan, expressed regret over the deprivation of Afghanistan’s girls from education during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum and simultaneously announced the establishment of the country’s first specialized university […] The post Maryam Nawaz calls Afghanistan’s ban on Girls’ education deeply concerning appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Violations of human rights on rise in Afghanistan under Taliban rule: UN report

Violations of human rights on rise in Afghanistan under Taliban rule: UN report  24 News HD

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2 w. ago UNAMA criticizes Taliban virtue Ministry for Rights Violations

UNAMA’s new report criticizes the Taliban’s Virtue Ministry for policies that violate human rights and restrict citizens’ freedoms. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a new report criticizing the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice under the Taliban. The report highlights that the ministry’s policies violate human […] The post UNAMA criticizes Taliban virtue Ministry for Rights Violations appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago The violations of women’s human rights by the Taliban in Afghanistan are egregious

The violations of women’s human rights by the Taliban in Afghanistan are egregious  BLiTZ - Fears None But God

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2 w. ago WFP: Reduced aid puts heavy burden on Women and Children in Afghanistan

The World Food Program (WFP) has expressed concern over declining global aid, particularly from the United States, and warned that the primary burden of this crisis falls on Afghanistan’s women and children. In a post on its official social media platform X, the WFP shared a video on Thursday, April 10, highlighting that due to […] The post WFP: Reduced aid puts heavy burden on Women and Children in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Iran leads Global Executions with 901 deaths in 2024, Amnesty Reports

Amnesty International reports Iran executed 901 individuals in 2024, maintaining its position as the country with the highest executions. Iran has once again topped Amnesty International’s annual report on the death penalty for 2024, executing at least 972 individuals. This marks a significant increase from the 853 executions recorded in 2023. The report, released […] The post Iran leads Global Executions with 901 deaths in 2024, Amnesty Reports appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Populations in Afghanistan are facing systematic human rights violations perpetrated by the Taliban

Populations in Afghanistan are facing systematic human rights violations perpetrated by the Taliban  Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)

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3 w. ago Iran execution rate doubled in first quarter of 2025: Human Rights Group

In the first quarter of 2025, Iran’s execution rate doubled, with at least 230 people, including 8 women, executed. The Norway-based Iran Human Rights Organization reported that at least 230 people, including 8 women, were executed in Iran during the first three months of 2025. This figure represents a twofold increase compared to the same […] The post Iran execution rate doubled in first quarter of 2025: Human Rights Group appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago UN calls for end to Pakistan’s forced deportation of Afghan refugees

UN experts have called for an immediate halt to the deportation of Afghan migrants from Pakistan, stressing that such actions violate international human rights and refugee laws. On Friday, April 4, the UN issued a press statement emphasizing the need for sustainable solutions for Afghan migrants and greater support from the international community. The statement […] The post UN calls for end to Pakistan’s forced deportation of Afghan refugees appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago EU and Central Asian Leaders call for Inclusive Government in Afghanistan

EU and Central Asian leaders emphasized the need for an inclusive Afghanistan government respecting human rights and freedoms. The European Union (EU) and Central Asian leaders issued a joint statement emphasizing the need for an inclusive government in Afghanistan based on human rights and fundamental freedoms. The statement was released after a summit held in […] The post EU and Central Asian Leaders call for Inclusive Government in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Rise in executions of Afghan nationals in Iran sparks concern

The execution of Afghan citizens in Iran has seen a significant increase in recent years, raising serious human rights concerns. In the first quarter of 2025, reports indicate that nearly 21 Afghan nationals were executed in various Iranian prisons, including Chezel Hesar in Karaj, Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, Zahedan, Gorgan, Isfahan, and Borujerd. The majority faced […] The post Rise in executions of Afghan nationals in Iran sparks concern appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 w. ago Canada warns citizens against travel to Afghanistan due to security risks

Canada has warned its citizens against traveling to Afghanistan due to ongoing violence, kidnappings, arbitrary arrests, and human rights violations. The Canadian government issued a warning on Tuesday, urging its citizens to avoid travel to Afghanistan due to escalating security concerns. The government highlighted the risks posed by ongoing armed conflicts, terrorist attacks, and the […] The post Canada warns citizens against travel to Afghanistan due to security risks appeared first on Khaama Press.

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