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Former Afghan Security Official Killed in Pakistan’s Quetta – KabulNow
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (377+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – A former Afghan security official who was reportedly close to former Kandahar police chief General Abdul Raziq Achakzai was shot and killed in Quetta, Pakistan, according to sources in Kandahar. The former official was identified as Haji Woror…...
Taliban Law Makes Obedience to Supreme Leader Obligatory and Men Authorities Over Women – KabulNow
16+ hour, 18+ min ago (812+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have issued a new law declaring obedience to the group’s supreme leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, obligatory and placing decisions on jihad under his exclusive authority, while also establishing a range of provisions governing women,…...
UN Experts Warn Against Normalizing Taliban Rule, Urge Action on Human Rights – KabulNow
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (564+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, and other UN human rights experts have warned against the growing international push to normalize relations with the Taliban, saying such engagement risks legitimizing the…...
Amnesty International Urges US to Lead Global Efforts to Protect Afghan Women and Girls – KabulNow
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (638+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – As Afghanistan marks the fifth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power, Amnesty International has urged the US government to lead international efforts to protect Afghan women and girls and hold the Taliban accountable for human rights violations....
Neumann Accuses Europe of Abandoning Afghans Five Years After Taliban Takeover – KabulNow
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (682+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Hannah Neumann, a member of the European Parliament, says that five years after the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, the group has not changed, but Europe has—and has abandoned the people of Afghanistan. In a post…...
Rawadari: Civil Resistance Has Kept Hope for Afghanistan’s Future Alive – KabulNow
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (664+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The human rights organization Rawadari says civil resistance against repression and abuses by the Taliban over the past five years has kept hope for a future based on human rights, equality and human dignity alive. In a statement…...
Over 50 UN Member States Call on Taliban to Respect Human Rights, End Discrimination
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (15+ words) KabulNow...
Taliban Turn Afghanistan into One of World’s Hardest Places for Journalists, CPJ Says
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (348+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The Taliban have turned Afghanistan into one of the world’s hardest places for journalists to work in the five years since seizing power, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Friday, urging the group to end what it…...
UN Experts Warn Against Taliban Normalization, Citing Five Years of Rights Abuses
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (405+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – A group of independent United Nations experts on Thursday warned governments against moves to normalize relations with the Taliban, citing systematic human rights violations, particularly against women and girls, as the group marks five years in power. In…...
Journalist Hamid Farhadi Released After Two Years in Taliban Custody
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (403+ words) KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The Taliban released journalist Hamid Farhadi on Thursday after he completed a two-year prison sentence on charges of propaganda against the group and cooperation with the exiled Etilaatroz newspaper, his family confirmed. A member of Farhadi’s family said…...