Australian senator, Jacqui Lambie, on Tuesday called for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the country’s defence officials over alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. Kabul24: According to SBS News, Lambie, who served in the Australian army between 1989 to 2000, criticised the country’s military for “shocking lack of accountability”.
Around 1,300 migrants are crowded into one reception centre on the island of Lampedusa after a new wave of boats arrived since Saturday. Kabul24: It is the closest Italian territory to the North African coast and the centre is struggling to cope as it only has a capacity for about.
Tragedy Strikes: Afghan Refugees Among the Casualties in Greece Refugee Boat Overturning, Confirms Afghanistan Embassy in Italy. Kabul24: A heart-wrenching incident has occurred as a boat with refugees capsized near the coast of Greece, where a number of Afghan citizens were among the fatalities. According to the Afghan Embassy in.
Outbreak Alert: 13 Suspected Cases of Chicken Pox Reported in Panjshir Kabul24: At least 13 suspected cases of chicken pox have been reported in Panjshir province, according to local authorities of the Taliban. The Department of Information and Culture under the management of the Taliban released a statement, quoting Ghulam.
UNICEF Supports Education in Farah and Badghis through School Construction and Kit Donation Kabul24: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has contributed to education in Farah and Badghis provinces in Afghanistan through various initiatives. Local officials of the Taliban have confirmed that the organization has built a new school and.
A delegation of Iranian lawmakers is to visit Afghanistan to press the Taliban over Iran’s water rights from the Helmand River. kabul24: According to lran Front Page, parliamentarians representing the city of Zabol, which borders Afghanistan, as well as others from the Sistan and Baluchestan province will visit Afghanistan. No further.
The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva discussed the state of human rights in Afghanistan under the Taliban on Monday. Kabul24: As well representatives from member states, the council meeting was attended by several human rights organisations, and activists from Afghanistan. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation.
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has said that the agency has supported 675 health facilities in nine provinces across the country in the first three months of this year amid a crumbling healthcare system. Kabul24: UNICEF announced the aid on Twitter, indicating that more than five.
Taliban Employs New Staff to Handle Immigration Affairs in Pakistan Kabul24: The Ministry of Immigrant Affairs of the Islamic Emirate has announced that it has hired 35 new employees to deal with the affairs of immigrants in Afghan missions in Pakistan. With three immigration affairs offices established in Islamabad, Quetta,.
The Taliban has closed down several branches of Afghanistan’s National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA), responsible for issuing ID cards or e-Tazkira, in Kabul, making many employees unemployed. Kabul24: According to a person familiar with the situation, of the 26 centres in Kabul, only 10 remain open. In a recent.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang talk for nearly six hours in Beijing – but appeared to agree on little. Kabul24: The United States and China have failed to overcome their most serious disagreements but were able to discuss them in a potentially constructive.
The UN’s children charity, UNICEF, has announced its preparedness to treat 137,000 people in the event of “Acute Watery diarrhoea” during the upcoming hot season. Kabul24: “As summer temperatures rise, so do cases of Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD). If untreated, AWD can be life-threatening,” UNICEF in Afghanistan tweeted on Sunday..
