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A U.N. watchdog group has highlighted the possibility that Taliban-controlled Afghanistan could secure a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council in October. U.N Watch tweeted out a press ...
He has been a long-term adviser to the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission. From 2007 to 2010, Bennett was the Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal and head of ...
Help students understand the Taliban's position within Afghanistan, how the Taliban's practices have raised concerns about human rights, and the economic and cultural climate in Afghanistan today.
The Human Rights Watch has called for the International Cricket Council to stand on the side of Afghanistan's women cricketers and "not on the side of the Taliban". The international NGO penned a ...
On today's edition, we dive into the origins of the UN’s Human Rights Day and focus on the state of women’s rights in Afghanistan and India. Solange Mougin takes us through the milestone ...
Human Rights Watch has called for the International Cricket Council to suspend Afghanistan in response to the Taliban's assault on women's rights. All female sport is effectively outlawed under ...
The United Nations reported Tuesday that women and girls are bearing the brunt of a persistent “dangerous erosion” of human rights in Afghanistan, attributing the crisis to an “intentional ...