May 1, 2023
“Recognition of Taliban — violation of women’s rights,” the women chanted during the march, which lasted no longer than 10 minutes in the capital. Source: Afghan women protest in Kabul demanding the Taliban aren’t recognised, AFP, by Daniel Bellamy, April 29,...
Nov 23, 2022
The UN has accused the Taliban of resorting to a ‘collective punishment’ of torture and other abuses as it tries to quell a brewing rebellion. Source: In Afghanistan’s shadowy new conflict, new displacement and new civilian abuses, The New Humanitarian, Ali M Latifi,...
Oct 4, 2022
On the fourth anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, we should demand accountability from Saudi Arabia, louder than ever. But we should also denounce, as Khashoggi would have, the assaults against press freedom in so many other countries that continue unabated — and...
Sep 14, 2022
With international monitoring and more trust in Afghanistan’s central bank, there is a path forward. Source: Unfreeze Afghan assets or more hungry children may die, The New Humanitarian, Opinion by: Kostas Moschochoritis, Director General of INTERSOS, September 9,...
Sep 13, 2022
UN refugee agency urges authorities to end forced deportations as families say they are too scared to leave their homes. Source: Tajikistan ‘rounding up and deporting Afghan refugees’, The Guardian, by Ruchi Kumar and Hikmat Noori, September 9,...
