UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday (December 31, 2024) that Afghanistan's governing Taliban authorities must reverse their ban on Afghan women working for NGOs. Since the Taliban's ...

Since their return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 ... than half the Afghan population depends on humanitarian aid. Volker Turk, UN high commissioner for human rights, denounced the ...

T he UN's Volker Turk has repeated an appeal to Afghanistan's Taliban to revoke the "deeply discriminatory decree." An Afghan ministry recently told NGOs they would lose their licenses if they ...

Taliban had threatened NGOs with closure if they employ women UN Human Rights Chief Volker ... public life," Turk added. He called for a change in direction, stressing that for Afghanistan's ...

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has told the Taliban to ... In a statement, Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rughts, emphasized the devastating impact on the delivery of critical ...

UNITED NATIONS (AFP) The United Nations has told the Taliban to ... In a statement, Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rughts, emphasized the devastating impact on the delivery of ...

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced Thursday that he is seeking arrest warrants for high-ranking Taliban leaders in Afghanistan accused of crimes against humanity ...

A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan's Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s Taliban freed two Americans in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking ...

An International Criminal Court prosecutor has called for arrest warrants for Afghanistan's Taliban leaders over the persecution of women. The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor on ...