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Women survivors of gender-based violence being jailed by Taliban: UN Repor
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan is sending Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based violence, Khaama Press reported, citing the Office of the Deputy of the United Nations in Afghanistan.
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UNAMA reiterates its commitment to rights of women, girls in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As women and girls continue to face denial of basic human rights under the Taliban in Afghanistan, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has reiterated its commitment to the rights of women and girls in the country on the occasion of World Human Rights Day, according t
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UNAMA reports increased violence against Shia, Hazara communities in Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has said the country has witnessed an increase in violence against the Shia and Hazara communities in the past month in the provinces of Kabul, Balkh, and Herat, Khaama Press reported.
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UNAMA head Roza Otunbayeva criticizes violation of rights of Afghan women,
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) head Roza Otunbayeva has criticised the violation of the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, TOLO News reported.
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Taliban continues to restrict rights of women and girls: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The seven-page report that covers the period from May to June highlighted the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women.
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3,774 Afghanis faced casualties from August 2021 to May 2023: UNAMA report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The UNAMA report highlighted that between the Taliban takeover on August 15 2021 and May 30 2023, UNAMA recorded 3,774 civilian casualties (1,095 killed, 2,679 wounded), among them 233 women (92 killed, 141wounded) and 866 children (287 killed, 579 wounded), as per Khaama Press.
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Taliban has imposed 'severe restrictions' on movement of female UN employe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The measures will have disastrous effects on Afghanistan's prosperity, stability, peace, and future, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said in its report
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UN calls on Taliban to halt flogging, executions in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Human Rights Chief of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, Fiona Frazer, in a statement said the Taliban's corporal punishment is against international law.
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Heavy rains, flash floods affected 645 families in Afghanistan: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan said due to the recent heavy rains and flash floods in seven provinces, at least 645 families have been affected.
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UN mission in Afghanistan calls blast near Taliban-led Afghan Foreign Mini
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The blast outside Taliban-led Afghan Foreign Ministry that killed close to 6 people and injured many others has received widespread reactions including some from humanitarian organisations.
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Afghanistan now most repressive country for women: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Roza Isakovna Otunbayeva, UN Special Representative and head of the UN's Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, strongly condemned recent Taliban decrees that have further eroded the rights of Afghan women.
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700,000 people lost their jobs since regime change in Afghanistan: UN envo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ramiz Alakbarov, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in a press conference said that Afghanistan's gross income has declined by 35 per cent, and nearly 700,000 people have lost their jobs over the past 18 months, the Khaama Press
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