UN experts call for investigation into suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan

Nov 27, 2022

UN experts have demanded an investigation into the suppression of women's rights in Afghanistan as a form of gender persecution as the situation of...

'International community has betrayed Afghan women': UN special rapporteur

Sep 23, 2023

Amid the worsening women's rights situation in Afghanistan, the UN special rapporteur for Afghanistan, Richard Bennett said that women and girls in Afghanistan have...

Rights of Afghan women, girls 'under attack', says UN

Jan 13, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 13 : The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has raised concerns over the situation of women and...

UN human rights chief expresses concern over situation of women in Afghanistan

Mar 12, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 12 : United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has expressed concern over the situation of women in Afghanistan and said...

HRC to convene urgent debate on rights situation of women in Afghanistan

Jun 25, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 25 : The Human Rights Council (HRC) is set to convene an urgent debate on July 1 to address the human...

US expresses 'deep concern' on Afghan women's rights during Doha meeting with Taliban

Aug 01, 2023

The United States expressed "deep concern" regarding the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan, particularly for women and girls and expressed support for the...