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US expects Taliban to prevent Afghanistan from being safe haven for terror
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Miller said that US will continue to remain concerned about the potential for terrorist activists in Afghanistan.
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More than 345,000 Afghans deported from Iran to Afghanistan in over two mo
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mohammad Yousuf and Fatih Khan, who left Afghanistan and went to Iran to make both ends meet have been deported from Iran. They complained about the mistreatment of Afghan refugees by Iranian forces.
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Amongst the leaders in gender equality, Finland awards International prize
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Finland on Monday here awarded the International Gender Equality prize for 2023 to an NGO in Afghanistan which works to promote and protect the rights of women in Afghanistan.
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Granting education to women not the only critirea to secure Taliban recogn
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"We use the term normalization, not recognition, and it's not simply a check-off of giving girls and education for recognition; this is a process in which we are coordinating with the rest of the international community, and there is much to be done for the Taliban to get that type of normal
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Pakistan: Counter-Terrorism Department arrests nine terrorists from Punjab
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The operations were conducted in Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Sialkot, and Hafizabad. Among the nine arrested, two were major financiers of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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UNAMA reiterates its commitment to rights of women, girls in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 3 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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UN special rapporteur condemns lack of accountability for crimes in Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, condemned the lack of accountability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and human rights violations, TOLO News reported.
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Taliban condemns latest US sanctions on officials
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Taliban condemned the sanctions imposed by the US State Department of the Treasury on two of its officials, stressing that imposing sanctions is not the solution, as reported by TOLO News.
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Afghanistan: Girls studying in sixth grade urge Taliban to not stop them f
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Afghan girls called on the Taliban not to stop girls from going to school in the next academic year.
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"Taliban imposed system of widespread discrimination against women in Afgh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations Special Rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, has emphasised the limitations of "how the Taliban have really clamped down and imposed a system of widespread discrimination against women and girls," TOLOnews reported.
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Amnesty International calls for release of four Afghan women human right d
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amnesty International expressed concern over the detention and alleged torture of women rights defenders in Taliban prisons and demanded their release, as reported by Khaama Press.
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Ban on women's education cause of distance with public: Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed Deputy Foreign Minister Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai has said the main reason people are distanced from Taliban is the continued ban on female education, TOLO News reported.
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