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UN official condemns use of force to suppress women's protests in Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 7 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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Future of women and girls in Afghanistan 'bleak', warn UN experts
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): UN experts on Friday called on the international community yet again to restore the declining human rights situation in Afghanistan and warned that the future of the country is bleak for its women and girls.
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Media freedom under threat in Taliban regime in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): Taliban have been accused of blocking the way of a journalist with guns from coverage and reportedly whipping the media person.
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Afghanistan: Two dead, 9 injured following clash between two families
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 10 (ANI): Two persons were killed and seven injured following a clash between members of two feuding families, Khaama Press reported.
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Unidentified gunmen kill tribal elder in Afghanistan's Nangarhar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 7 (ANI): Amid soaring cases of targeted killings in Afghanistan, another incident of killing has come to light where a tribal elder was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on August 6.
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Taliban pushes over 200 Afghan media outlets towards shutdown
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 4 (ANI): Over 200 media outlets have ceased operations in Afghanistan and 7,000 media workers have lost their jobs since the Taliban seized power in August last year while the country's economy continues to shrink.
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World should stay focused on economic stabilisation of Afghanistan: US off
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): It is in the interest of the world to stay focused on the economic stabilization of Afghanistan, according to a US official who said that Washington is ready to ensure support to the Afghan people.
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Afghan envoy appreciates India's new President Murmu, compares her rise wi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI) Afghanistan's Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay expressed his appreciation for the appointment of the new President of India, Droupadi Murmu, and compared her rise with the deplorable condition of Afghan women under the Taliban regime.
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Policewomen return to work at Kandahar prison in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 25 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, several women who worked in security agencies lost their jobs, however after a hiatus, nine policewomen at Afghanistan's Kandahar Prison have recently returned to their jobs.
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Pak: Afghan diplomat urges international recognition of Taliban regime
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 23 (ANI): Afghan Consul General in Peshawar, Hafiz Mohibullah Shakir has urged international recognition of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
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Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri is alive, communicating freely: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri is confirmed to be living in Afghanistan and 'communicating freely', according to a recent report by the United Nations which also warned against the growing strength of terrorist groups including Al Qaeda and Islamic Stat
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50-year-old woman stabbed to death in Afghanistan's Kapisa province
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 18 (ANI): Fifty-year-old woman was brutally stabbed by unidentified men in the central Afghan province of Kapisa on Sunday which reflects how criminal activities in Afghanistan have been on a constant rise since the Taliban took control of the country in August.
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