Over the last month, the Taliban have gained control of at least eight of 14 customs posts along Afghanistan’s borders with Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan.
Implementing Afghanistan’s Elimination of Violence against Women Law
Summary The international reconstruction effort in Afghanistan after 2001 created an opportunity to advance human rights, and women’s and girls’ rights in particular. Although its achievements have …
“I Thought Our Life Might Get Better”: Implementing Afghanistan’s Elimination of Violence against Women Law
The Afghan government’s failure to provide accountability for violence against women and girls has undermined progress to protect women’s rights, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Under India’s Presidency, UNSC will meet Friday to discuss Afghanistan
The UN Security Council, under the Presidency of India, will meet on Friday to discuss the worsening security situation in Afghanistan …
Afghan govt, Taliban must compromise for peace settlement: Pakistan NSA
Pakistan’s national security adviser Moeed Yusuf said Afghanistan’s government and the Taliban must both compromise and reach a peace settlement.
A dream that died in the dust: Twenty years after the War on Terror began, the West is abandoning Afghanistan and Iraq is still in chaos. What a bitter legacy, paid for in …
The scene is only too familiar. On the streets of Kabul, a car bomb outside the home of the defence minister kills eight people. Pictured: British troops during the war.
Pakistan says Afghans must compromise for peace settlement
Pakistan’s national security advisor said Wednesday that Afghanistan’s government and the Taliban must both compromise and reach a peace settlement as the insurgents make rapid gains amid a US troop …
U.N. concerned about civilians in Afghanistan’s Lashkar Gah
The United Nations is ‘deeply concerned’ about the safety and protection of tens of thousands of people in Afghanistan’s Lashkar Gah who could be trapped by fighting between government forces and the …
U.N. concerned about civilians in Afghanistan’s Lashkar Gah
The United Nations is ‘deeply concerned’ about the safety and protection of tens of thousands of people in Afghanistan’s Lashkar Gah who could be trapped by fighting between government forces and the …
China and Afghanistan: Bilateral Trade Relationship and Future Outlook
Businesses should keep an eye on developments in the region to mitigate the risks caused by geopolitical complexities.