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Afghanistan: Women’s rights must not be compromised in peace process

Any compromise on women’s rights in a peace deal between the Afghan government and the Taliban would betray two decades...

Afghanistan: Killing of human rights defender is a war crime

Responding to the news that Abdul Samad Amiri, the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission’s acting director in Ghor province, was...

Afghanistan: Taliban bombings chillingly disregard human life

The Taliban’s killing of civilians through a continuous spate of bombings demonstrates the armed group’s chilling disregard for human lives,...

Afghanistan: ICC refuses to authorize investigation, caving into USA threats

The International Criminal Court’s decision not to authorize an investigation into crimes committed in Afghanistan under international law marks a...

Afghanistan: Women will be silent no more

Afghan women must have a say in the future of their country, Amnesty International said today, as the human rights...

Afghanistan: Authorities must ensure civilian victims have access to justice

As efforts to initiate discussion on peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan begins, the latest UNAMA`s 2018 report on “Protection of...

Afghanistan: Deadly attacks on journalists must be investigated

Responding to the attack on two journalists shot dead in Takhar province when gunmen entered a radio station and opened...

Afghanistan: Protect human rights defenders

Against the backdrop of unrelenting civilian casualties in Afghanistan, Amnesty International called on the government to do more to protect...

Afghanistan: Horrific Kabul bomb attack underlines growing threat to civilian lives

Responding to the deaths of at least 40 people and the wounding of at least 60 in a bomb attack...

Europe: Week of action to demand Europe’s politicians keep Afghans safe

As European governments continue to endanger lives by forcibly sending people back to deadly conditions in Afghanistan, Amnesty International is...

Afghanistan: Amnesty International unveils mural in Kabul to honour human rights defenders

Afghanistan’s human rights defenders who have faced years of attacks and other human rights abuses must be recognized and effectively...

Afghanistan: Student massacre is a war crime

Responding to the attack on a Shi’a education centre in Kabul on 15 August 2018, where a bomber stormed in...

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