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Taliban ruling through extreme forms of misogyny, say UN experts
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This came following UN experts eight-day visit to Afghanistan. UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett was also a part of the visit.
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Attack on Journalists in Afghanistan blow to freedom of expression: Richar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett described the attack on Journalists in Mazar-e-Sharif province as a blow to the freedom of expression in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. Richard Bennett said he is closely monitoring the att
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UN deplores deteriorating condition of Afghan women, girls under Taliban r
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett said that severe restrictions have been put in place in the country in order to render women "invisible" in society, as the Taliban has imposed numerous restrictions on women and girls.
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UN official condemns use of force to suppress women's protests in Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): UN's special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett condemned the "use of excessive force" to suppress women's protests, calling it a breach of their right to freedom of expression.
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Taliban rejects UN report on human rights abuses in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 21 (ANI): Rejecting the UN report on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, the spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Zabihullah Mujahid claimed that its findings are not true.
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Facing critical human rights challenges, Afghanistan at a crossroads, says
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): The newly appointed Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, said today the country faced serious human rights challenges and urged the de facto authorities to take the path that brings stability and freedom to al
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US announces USD 48 mln aid for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): The United States embassy in Pakistan has announced USD 48 million in aid for Afghan refugees in Islamabad.
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Iran calls for inclusive government in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 15 (ANI): Iran has called for the creation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan, local media reported.
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