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US envoy calls for 'serious' national political dialogue in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 30 (ANI): US special envoy for Afghanistan Thomas West has called for a 'serious' national political dialogue in Afghanistan as the people continue to take the strain of Taliban atrocities and human rights violations in the country.
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Amnesty calls out Taliban for its atrocities on Afghans, says country at b
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): Amnesty International in a recent report has called out the Taliban to provide women and girls in Afghanistan the right to work and get an education, as well as participate in politics and society as the human rights of the community are being stripped s
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Afghanistan: Dead body thrown on streets in Nimruz province
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 11 (ANI): As Afghanistan continues to bear the brunt of mysterious killings and crimes, another incident has taken place in the country in which some unidentified people tossed the body of a man out of a car on the streets in Nimruz province.
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UN official visits Central Afghanistan's Bamyan Province
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): As murders, and repression of women are on the rise in Afghanistan under Taliban, the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, paid a visit to the central Afghan province of Bamyan, to meet the local authori
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Deafening similarities in flawed US foreign policy: Will Taliban tread in
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 4 (ANI): Vaccum created by the US after its exit from Vietnam destabilized the region leading up to Khmer Rouge provocations and atrocities in Cambodia and this raises concern if the US' exit from Afghanistan will prompt the Taliban tread in the footsteps of Khmer R
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Taliban regime accountable for rise in illegal trafficking of children in
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 8 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, illegal trafficking of Afghan children and the illegal sale and purchase of goods is on a subsequent rise in the region.
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Taliban atrocities on Afghan media continue as TV channel converted to rel
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 4 (ANI): Media watchdogs have called out the Taliban for another crackdown imposed by the organization as TV channel Metra in Balkh province of Afghanistan has been converted into a religious seminary.
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Ex-Afghan Prez Karzai decries Taliban's all-covering burqa decree
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 (ANI): Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in an exclusive interview with CNN, slammed Taliban's recent decree to ask women to cover their faces, saying Burqa is not an Afghan tradition.
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Taliban leadership has zero credibility for Women's rights: Human Rights W
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): Associate women's rights director and former senior Afghanistan researcher at Human Rights Watch, Heather Barr, highlighted Taliban's vicious remarks against Afghan women, calling out the organization's growing atrocities, in a tweet on Friday.
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International recognition for Taliban regime remains elusive
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 3 (ANI): Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, its spokespersons have commuted to several neighbouring nations, but failed to establish effective diplomatic ties.
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Islamic scholars call on Taliban to reopen schools for girls in Afghanista
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 1 (ANI): Islamic scholars at a gathering in Afghanistan's Paktia province called on the Taliban to reopen schools for girls, local media reported.
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Afghanistan: Clerics call on Taliban to reopen girls' schools, says no leg
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 8 (ANI): Religious scholars once again called on the Taliban to reopen all girls' schools in Afghanistan's capital Kabul and said there was no legal justification for banning girls above sixth grade from going to school.
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