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Afghanistan Freedom of Expression House: 80 journalists have been arrested and tortured in the past eight months
The Afghanistan Freedom of Expression House has expressed concern about the continuing pressure on the media, undue threats, arrests and torture of journalists and media workers by Taliban forces.
Tuesday, 19 April , 2022 -
United Nations: Afghan journalists have shocking accounts of problems
The UN Deputy Representative in Kabul said that any attempt to restrict free media in Afghanistan should be stopped. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Kabul (UNAMA) says Afghan journalists are determined to face several challenges, despite shocking accounts of the problems. “Any attempt to restrict free media in Afghanistan should be stopped,” UNAMA Deputy […]
Saturday, 9 April , 2022 -
Wall Street Journal: Taliban seek control of humanitarian aid distribution
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Taliban are trying to expand their role in distributing international aid in Afghanistan.
Saturday, 9 April , 2022 -
The Director-General of the World Health Organization criticizes discriminatory treatment of the Afghan crisis
Criticizing the discriminatory approach of the international community in response to the humanitarian crisis and the crisis in Afghanistan, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tadros Adhanum, said: “The countries of the world pay only part of the attention paid to Ukraine to Afghanistan.”
Friday, 8 April , 2022 -
The Taliban have banned the group from using smartphones
The Taliban-led government’s defense ministry has banned the use of smartphones by the group’s forces on military bases.
Friday, 8 April , 2022 -
The European Union (EU) has called for the immediate reopening of girls’ schools in Afghanistan
EU member states have condemned the Taliban’s decision to extend the closure of girls’ schools.
Thursday, 7 April , 2022 -
Canadian Refugee Minister: The Taliban have prevented thousands of Afghan refugees from leaving
Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said thousands of Afghan refugees had been accepted for resettlement in Canada, but the Taliban had prevented them from leaving Afghanistan.
Wednesday, 6 April , 2022 -
European Union: Citizens’ rights are a condition for recognizing the Taliban
A member of the European Parliament said that respect for the citizenship rights of the Afghan people is one of the conditions for the Taliban to be recognized.
Tuesday, 5 April , 2022 -
Human Rights Watch: Afghan refugees transferred to France suffer from severe mental illness
“During a military evacuation, Afghan refugees transferred from Afghanistan to France have had severe mental illnesses” officials at Human Rights Watch said.
Monday, 4 April , 2022 -
Taliban prevent women from traveling unaccompanied by men
Two Afghan aviation officials told the media that the Taliban did not allow dozens of women to board a plane at Kabul airport because they were not accompanied by a man (Mahram).
Sunday, 3 April , 2022 -
Guttierez: Girls’ deprivation of education threatens Afghanistan’s future
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the ban on educating Afghan girls violated the equal rights of women and girls to education and jeopardized the future of the country, given the enormous role of Afghan girls and women in society.
Saturday, 2 April , 2022 -
United Nations: Drug production in Afghanistan has increased by 8%
United Nations: Drug production in Afghanistan has increased by 8% The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has announced an 8 percent increase in drug production in Afghanistan.
Friday, 18 March , 2022 -
Red Cross: The economic crisis in Afghanistan will deepen
Ariana News Agency: The Red Cross said in a statement that the Afghan people need more help from the international community.
Sunday, 13 March , 2022 -
Increasing use of antidepressants among Afghan women
Ariana News Agency: According to reports, the use of antidepressants has increased among Afghan women.
Friday, 11 March , 2022 -
European Union: Afghan women must be involved in governance
Ariana News Agency: EU Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas Nicholson tweeted: “Afghan women should be considered an equal partner in any process related to Afghanistan. Afghan women should be allowed to speak for themselves and be represented.”
Wednesday, 9 March , 2022 -
5 million people in Afghanistan are addicted to drugs
Ariana News Agency: The Taliban Deputy Prime Minister said that 5 million people in Afghanistan are addicted to drugs.
Tuesday, 8 March , 2022 -
Taliban governor in Khost: Our opposition is not mature yet
Ariana News Agency: “If the citizens oppose us, we will have to attack them, imprison them and torture them,” the Taliban governor in Khost said.
Saturday, 5 March , 2022 -
Afghanistan political analyst: “Taliban pressure on media and creating a monolithic society will not work”
Ariana News Agency: Criticizing the Taliban’s pressure on the media, Afghan political analyst Sayed Baqir Mohseni wrote on his Facebook page: “Everyone here seems to rule according to their tastes; “There is no system. There is no system of government hierarchy, and each part is unaware of the other.”
Friday, 4 March , 2022 -
Turkey sent about a thousand tons of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Ariana News Agency: Turkey announced the sending of one thousand tons of urgent humanitarian aid to the needy in Afghanistan.
Tuesday, 1 March , 2022 -
UNICEF: 3.2 million children in Afghanistan are suffering from acute malnutrition this year
Ariana News Agency: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) tweeted: “An estimated 3.2 million children under the age of five across Afghanistan are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition this year.”
Monday, 28 February , 2022
