HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFGHANISTAN
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The Latest
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Afghanistan: New Code Enabling Child Marriage Compounds Dismal Situation for Women’s and Girls’ Rights
June 10, 2026
Blog
I Set Up an Online School, So Girls in Afghanistan Can Still Study
June 8, 2026
Press Release
Afghanistan/Pakistan: Strike on Kabul Rehabilitation Center Raises Serious Concerns Under International Humanitarian Law
March 19, 2026
Press Release
Afghanistan: New Criminal Regulation Targets Women and Minority Groups with Ever-Harsher Punishments
March 6, 2026
Blog
Against Collective Punishment: Protecting Human Dignity and Legal Principles
December 18, 2025
Press Release
Afghanistan: Forced Returns to Taliban Rule Must End as Latest Figures Reveal Millions Unlawfully Deported in 2025
December 16, 2025
Report
Shadow Brief: The Human Rights Situation of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
October 9, 2025
Press Release
Afghanistan: Establishment of Accountability Mechanism a Landmark Moment in Pursuit of Justice
October 6, 2025
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Afghanistan: Taliban de Facto Authorities Must Immediately Restore Internet Access
September 30, 2025
Blog
After 4 Years of Taliban Rule, The U.S. Must Take Steps to Be in Solidarity with the Women of Afghanistan
September 15, 2025
Press Release
Afghanistan: Urgent Humanitarian Aid Needed for Earthquake Survivors
September 1, 2025