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The Taliban’s grip on Afghanistan since their return to power in August 2021 has seen a chilling rollback of women’s rights, culminating in various oppressive decrees. As of December 29, …
Taliban’s Oppressive Measures Intensify Against Afghan Women Read More
In 2024, Iran has seen a troubling surge in executions, with at least 930 sentences carried out, averaging 18 each week. This stark increase compared to 811 in 2023 and …
Escalating Executions in Iran: A Call for Global Accountability Read More
December 10 marks Human Rights Day, yet in Pakistan, the same governments championing it are often the architects of daily human rights violations. The historical narrative of Pakistan, starting officially …
Pakistan’s Political Landscape: Human Rights and Power Struggles Read More
In Afghanistan, the plight of women has reached alarming depths with the Taliban’s recent edict to eliminate windows from homes facing public areas. This move represents a troubling escalation of …
Afghanistan’s Ongoing War Against Women: A Descent into Darkness Read More
In Dhaka, Adviser to the Fisheries and Livestock Ministry Farida Akhter highlighted a critical issue: workers’ rights violations are fundamentally human rights violations. Emphasizing the neglect towards labor rights by …
Advocating for Workers’ Rights: A Call for Human Rights in Agriculture Read More
In 2024, Iran has carried out over 70 executions of Afghan nationals, marking a staggering nearly 300 percent increase compared to 2023, as reported by the Iran Human Rights Organization. …
Surge in Executions of Afghan Nationals in Iran: A Human Rights Crisis Read More
In Kabul, Saif Khyber, spokesperson for the Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, recently claimed that the ministry’s efforts, particularly regarding women’s issues, lack adequate …
Taliban Official Defends Ministry’s Role Amid Escalating Women’s Rights Restrictions Read More
In a disconcerting development, the Iranian authorities executed Abdul Rahman Ishaqzai, a 57-year-old Afghan national, in Mashhad prison. Human rights organizations swiftly condemned the act, highlighting its lack of transparency …
Iran’s Execution of Afghan National Sparks Outcry from Human Rights Groups Read More
In a compelling statement this Saturday, the United Nations Security Council voiced profound concern regarding the escalating restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women and girls in Afghanistan. This declaration …
UNSC Urges Taliban to End Women’s Rights Violations and Address Crises Read More
In the shadow of International Human Rights Day, Afghan women and girls are confined to their homes, stripped of education and opportunities due to the Taliban’s oppressive regime. Although the …
Examining the Ineffectiveness of Taliban Sanctions on Women’s Rights Read More