37 h. ago On Human Rights Day, 56 Nations Condemn Widespread Abuses in Afghanistan

On Human Rights Day, 56 Nations Condemn Widespread Abuses in Afghanistan  KabulNow

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46 h. ago Center for Freedom of Expression: Journalists’ Situation in Afghanistan Remains Alarming

The Freedom of Expression Center warns that journalists in Afghanistan face increasing threats, censorship, and harassment, putting press freedom and independent reporting at serious risk. On Human Rights Day, the Center for Freedom of Expression warned that journalists and media defenders in Afghanistan face worsening repression and restricted civil liberties. The report highlighted arbitrary arrests, […] The post Center for Freedom of Expression: Journalists’ Situation in Afghanistan Remains Alarming appeared first on Khaama Press.

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47 h. ago Human Rights Day Highlights How Domestic Violence Has Left Women in Afghanistan Defenseless

Human Rights Day Highlights How Domestic Violence Has Left Women in Afghanistan Defenseless  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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48 h. ago UN Security Council Warns of Deepening Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan

The UN Security Council warns Afghanistan’s human rights situation is sharply deteriorating as new restrictions intensify pressure on women, journalists, civil society and daily freedoms. The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, 10 December, voiced deep concern over Afghanistan’s worsening human rights situation and urged the Taliban to reverse policies that have intensified the country’s […] The post UN Security Council Warns of Deepening Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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58 h. ago International Human Rights Day: The People of Afghanistan Silenced Under Taliban Repression and Torture

International Human Rights Day: The People of Afghanistan Silenced Under Taliban Repression and Torture  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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60 h. ago Afghanistan’s crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls

Afghanistan’s crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls  UN News

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64 h. ago UN warns Taliban restrictions are undermining Afghanistan’s future on Human Rights Day

UN warns Taliban restrictions are undermining Afghanistan’s future on Human Rights Day  KabulNow

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64 h. ago Taliban Restrictions Undermine Afghanistan’s Future, UN Warns on Human Rights Day

Taliban Restrictions Undermine Afghanistan’s Future, UN Warns on Human Rights Day  KabulNow

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66 h. ago ISKP Attacks on Hazaras in Afghanistan May Constitute ‘Genocide,’ Human Rights Group Says

ISKP Attacks on Hazaras in Afghanistan May Constitute ‘Genocide,’ Human Rights Group Says  KabulNow

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68 h. ago UN Urges Healthcare Access for All Amid Restrictions on Women’s Medical Services in Afghanistan

The World Health Organization has urged that all people in Afghanistan have access to healthcare, warning restrictions on women’s medical services violate basic human rights.The World Health Organization (WHO) has marked Human Rights Day by stressing that access to healthcare is a fundamental human right for all people in Afghanistan. Edwin Ceniza Salvador, WHO Representative […] The post UN Urges Healthcare Access for All Amid Restrictions on Women’s Medical Services in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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69 h. ago UN Says Women, Former Officials Still at Risk in Afghanistan on Human Rights Day

UNAMA said that human rights must be upheld as essential daily necessities in Afghanistan, stressing severe restrictions still deny many basic freedoms. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), in a statement issued on December 10 to mark Human Rights Day, said human rights must be treated as “everyday essentials” that enable dignity, opportunity […] The post UN Says Women, Former Officials Still at Risk in Afghanistan on Human Rights Day appeared first on Khaama Press.

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5 d. ago UN Security Council to Hold Meeting on Afghanistan Amid Growing Rights Concerns

The UN Security Council will meet this week to review Afghanistan’s worsening rights situation and humanitarian crisis, amid growing international concern. The United Nations Security Council will convene a new session on Afghanistan this week as international concern mounts over human rights restrictions and worsening humanitarian conditions. The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said […] The post UN Security Council to Hold Meeting on Afghanistan Amid Growing Rights Concerns appeared first on Khaama Press.

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6 d. ago Bennett: The International Community Must Not Abandon Afghanistan amid Worsening Human Rights Crisis

Bennett: The International Community Must Not Abandon Afghanistan amid Worsening Human Rights Crisis  8am.media

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6 d. ago Four Afghan Nationals Executed in Iran Amid Rising Human Rights Concerns

Four Afghan citizens were executed in Iran last month, underscoring increasing dangers for refugees amid harsh enforcement and worsening human rights conditions. Human rights organizations in Iran have reported a sharp increase in executions over the past month, with at least 152 people, including four Afghan nationals, put to death during November. Among those executed […] The post Four Afghan Nationals Executed in Iran Amid Rising Human Rights Concerns appeared first on Khaama Press.

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9 d. ago Richard Bennett: Taliban Violating Human Rights Through Public Executions

Richard Bennett: Taliban Violating Human Rights Through Public Executions  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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1 week ago Public Execution in Afghanistan Draws Sharp UN Criticism Over Rights Abuses

A recent public execution in Afghanistan has prompted sharp criticism from the United Nations, raising renewed concerns over human rights violations and judicial fairness. The Taliban authorities in Khost province confirmed this week that a man accused of murder was executed publicly, continuing the group’s reintroduction of harsh punishments since regaining power in 2021. The […] The post Public Execution in Afghanistan Draws Sharp UN Criticism Over Rights Abuses appeared first on Khaama Press.

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1 week ago UN Rights Envoy Richard Bennett Travels to Doha for Talks on Afghanistan’s Human Rights Crisis

UN special rapporteur Richard Bennett will travel to Doha for meetings with Afghanistan representatives and regional officials as part of efforts to address Afghanistan’s worsening human rights situation. The UN has announced that Richard Bennett, the Human Rights Council’s special rapporteur on Afghanistan, will travel to Doha from December 1 to 4 for meetings with […] The post UN Rights Envoy Richard Bennett Travels to Doha for Talks on Afghanistan’s Human Rights Crisis appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Human Rights Advocates: U.S. Response to Violence Should Not Target Migrants

Human rights advocates urged Washington to avoid punitive refugee policies after the recent D.C. shooting, stressing that one individual’s actions must not harm innocent Afghan asylum seekers. Rights groups have urged the United States not to let the recent shooting near the White House lead to restrictive or punitive policies against Afghan asylum seekers. U.S. […] The post Human Rights Advocates: U.S. Response to Violence Should Not Target Migrants appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago Durani: Taliban Are Prosecutable by the UN for Human Rights Violations and Supporting Terrorism

Durani: Taliban Are Prosecutable by the UN for Human Rights Violations and Supporting Terrorism  Hasht-e Subh Daily

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2 w. ago Bennett Says Violence Against Women “Unacceptable” in Afghanistan

UN human rights rapporteur Richard Bennett said violence against women in Afghanistan is “unacceptable,” urging greater protection as abuses continue to rise. Violence against women and girls in Afghanistan remains “unacceptable,” UN Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett said on Tuesday, marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Bennett stressed that Afghanistan’s women […] The post Bennett Says Violence Against Women “Unacceptable” in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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