UNAMA expresses concern over restrictions on media in Afghanistan

Apr 09, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 9 : Noting the consistent arbitrary arrests of Afghan journalists by the Taliban, the United Nations Assistant Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)...

Reporters Without Borders call Afghan journalist's trial 'arbitrary'

May 13, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 13 : Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned an Afghan journalist's trial by a military court last weekend, as well as...

UN Human Rights Office expresses concern over arbitrary arrests in Afghanistan

Mar 30, 2023

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCRR) called on the Taliban to immediately release activists detained for advocating women's rights.

Act quickly to protect Afghan journalists, RSF tells new UN special rapporteur

Apr 13, 2022

Paris [France], April 13 : Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have written to Richard Bennett, the UN's new special rapporteur on the human rights situation...

EU alarmed by reports on arbitrary arrests in Ethiopia

Dec 08, 2021

Brussels [Belgium], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): NGO reports on arbitrary and extrajudicial arrests of Ethiopian citizens based on their ethnicity are "alarming" to the European...

Ethiopia: Mass arbitrary arrests target Tigrayans, says UN rights office

Nov 17, 2021

New York [US], November 17 : Over the past week, mass arrests of people reportedly of Tigrayan origin have continued in the Ethiopian capital...