Four years after the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan, the United Nations says the ultra-conservative group “is closer ...

Taliban-run Afghanistan welcomes travelers with female tour guides leading groups as critics say tourism promotion masks ongoing human rights violations against women.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban are investigating explicit death threats against dozens of Afghan women working for the United ...

Four years after the Taliban retook Kabul on 15 August 2021,  UN Women,  the gender equality agency, has warned that the ...

The UN mission to the country said female national staff were subjected to direct death threats in May, in the latest update ...

A UN report reveals death threats against Afghan women working for the UN, amid severe restrictions on their rights by the ...

The independent U_N_ investigator on human rights in Afghanistan says its Taliban rulers have “weaponized” the legal and ...

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) mandate and a holistic human rights approach are crucial steps in combating the Taliban’s efforts to restrict Afghan women and children ...

Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is under international sanctions, and is barred from foreign travel without ...

On April 29, 2024, Afghanistan was reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) working group. The UPR is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council ...

Afghanistan’s first delegation at United Nations climate talks since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 has arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday in a bid to garner support for climate ...

The United Nations, which is seeking $584 million to fund humanitarian assistance programs in Afghanistan for the next six months, warned that the landlocked nation had plunged into a crisis of ...