Afghanistan has been ranked among the worst countries to be born in, according to a report by KidsRights Foundation, a children’s advocacy organisation. Kabul24: The 2023 KidsRights Index, an annual report ranking of children’s rights, evaluated 192 countries across five domains: life, health, education, protection, and enabling environment. The report.
The Taliban has rejected the recent UN report on opium production in the country as “far from reality”. Kabul24: The report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said that Afghanistan was responsible for producing an estimated 80 per cent of the global opiate production in 2022, despite.
The UK Home Office has recently asked more than 400 refugees from Afghanistan, who were evacuated from the country following the Taliban takeover, to leave the hotels they have been accommodated. Kabul24: According to the BBC, half of the refugees could end up homeless. The Home Office has said that.
The Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, said on Monday that talks with the Taliban over the Helmand River water rights continues. Kabul24: Speaking at a press conference in Tehran, Kanaani said that the two sides had held “specialised discussions on the matter”. According to ISNA, Kanaani said that the Taliban.
Lack of Female Health Workers and Medical Facilities Limit Women’s Access to Healthcare Kabul24: Women’s Health Services Compromised by Lack of Female Doctors in Ghazni Clinics According to several residents of Ghazni, including visitors to the “Shams al-Arifin” clinic near the Eidgah Mosque, women in the province are facing serious.
Nada Al-Nashif, the UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, has expressed deep concerns over the Taliban abuse women’s rights. Kabul24: She said: “Globally, we have seen a backlash against women’s and girls’ rights in recent years. However, nowhere has this been more profound and all-encompassing than in Afghanistan since the.
Iran’s Director General of the Bureau for Aliens and Foreign Immigrants Affairs in Khorasan Razavi province, Hossein Sharafati Rad, has announced that 90,000 Afghan nationals have been deported since March. Kabul24: According to the Iranian state news agency IRNA, these refugees arrived in Afghanistan through the Islam Qala— Dogharoun border between Herat and.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has released a statement warning of the alarming severity of hunger and malnutrition in Afghanistan. Kabul24: The crisis has been ongoing for years, but it has reached an unprecedented level in recent months. The OCHA reported in a tweet.
The European Union (EU) has announced the allocation of €12 million in financial support for the most vulnerable people in Afghanistan. Kabul24: In a statement on Thursday, the EU in Afghanistan stated that it has allocated the sum to its partners including the Agha Khan Foundation, the Danish Refugee Council,.
Iran and Qatar Foreign Ministers Discuss Afghanistan’s Political Stability. Kabul24: Qatar’s Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met on Tuesday to discuss the progress being made toward Afghanistan’s political stabilization. Agenda Items Discussed Although the meeting’s exact details between both Iran and Qatar.
Fawzia Koofi Raises Concerns Over Taliban’s Oppression of Women at UN Human Rights Council Meeting Kabul24: At the 53rd meeting of the UN Human Rights Council, Fawzia Koofi, the founder and leader of the Movement of Change for Afghanistan Party( MoCAP) spoke out against the culture of impunity that has.
Members of Afghanistan’s Women Protesters Coalition have requested the UN Special Coordinator for assessment of the Afghanistan situation, Feridun Sinirlioğlu, and his team to prioritize the current human rights crisis in the country. Sinirlioğlu has traveled to Kabul in recent days and reportedly held a meeting with Din Mohammad Hanif,.
