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Original Source: reliefweb.int In December 2024, as the United States holds the UN Security Council presidency, urgent recommendations focus on Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Israel/Palestine. Afghanistan …
Critical Humanitarian Actions for December 2024: Focus on Security Council Priorities Read MoreOriginal Source: amu.tv In a striking condemnation, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, voiced concerns over the Taliban’s stringent media restrictions, asserting they breach international human …
UN Condemns Taliban’s Restrictive Media Policies as Human Rights Violations Read More
Original Source: www.hrw.org On November 25, we enter the global “16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence,” a time dedicated to raising awareness and demanding accountability for the plight of …
Confronting Systematic Violence Against Women: The Afghan Experience Read More
Original Source: www.hrw.org A recent United Nations report reveals the tragic state of Afghanistan’s media landscape, painted in hues of despair since the Taliban regained power in August 2021. Journalists …
UN Report Highlights Distress in Afghanistan’s Media Landscape Read More
Original Source: www.hrw.org The struggles of Afghan women and girls under Taliban rule remain a critical call to action for the global community, particularly during the 16 Days of Activism …
Empowering Afghan Women: The Urgent Call for Global Action Read More
Zholya Parsi, an Afghan women’s rights advocate, and Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov, a Tajik lawyer imprisoned for his activism, will receive the 2024 Martin Ennals Award for their courageous efforts in fighting …
Martin Ennals Award: Honoring Brave Human Rights Defenders from Afghanistan and Tajikistan Read More
Zholya Parsi and Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov, prominent human rights defenders, are the recipients of the 2024 Martin Ennals Award. This award, often referred to as the “Nobel Prize for human rights,” …
Courageous Voices: Afghan and Tajik Activists Win Martin Ennals Award 2024 Read More
The Canada Feminist Forum opposes the Taliban’s participation in COP29, citing their severe human rights violations and lack of legitimacy. They argue that this invitation undermines the UN’s values and …
Taliban’s COP29 Invitation Ignites Controversy Over Human Rights Violations Read More
A public execution in Afghanistan has drawn fierce condemnation from the UN, highlighting severe violations of human rights by the Taliban since they regained power in 2021. Calls for an …
UN Condemns Public Execution in Afghanistan as a Dire Human Rights Violation Read More
UNAMA has condemned the Taliban’s recent public execution in Paktia Province as a violation of human rights, calling for an end to such acts and emphasizing the need for legal …
UNAMA Critiques Taliban’s Public Executions: A Demand for Human Rights Respect Read More