Informes

KUNDUZ - Participants at a UN-backed seminar on human rights, held at Kunduz University, underscored the crucial need to strengthen measures to protect children in Afghanistan’s armed conflict. Those attending the seminar, which was facilitated by UNAMA’s…

Highlights 403,338 total returns from Iran and Pakistan since 01 Jan 2019 385,767 total returns from Iran 17,571 total returns from Pakistan 10,907 undocumented Afghans returned from Iran this week with 4% of returnees from Iran (436 individuals) assisted 203 undocumented…

Afghanistan: CIA-Backed Forces Commit Atrocities Disband All Irregular Paramilitary Forces, Cooperate With Independent Investigations (New York) – United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)-backed Afghan forces have committed summary executions and other grave abuses without accountability, Human Rights Watch…

East: Displacement and civilian casualties following clashes at the border On 27 and 28 October, fighting was reported near the border with Pakistan affecting the Barikot area - Dokalam crossing in Kunar. Reportedly, several civilians were killed…

POPULATION MOVEMENT Internal displacement: Since January to July 2019, al total of 222,859 individuals fled their homes due to conflict in Afghanistan. 144 out of 401 districts have recorded some level of forced displacement, while 82 districts are…

Northeast: Over 6,000 people displaced Armed clashes continued between Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) and a Non-State Armed Group (NSAG) in Warduj district in Badakhshan province, as well as Yangi Qala, Khowja Ghar, Darqad and Khowja Bahawuddin…

KABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns the attack that took place Friday at a mosque in Nangarhar’s Deh Balah district, killing and injuring more than 100 civilians, among them many children. On 18…

Response: ZOA conducted hygiene promotion to undocumented returnees’ households in Kot district of Nangarhar Province, the project includes drilling borehole for water supply, installation of emergency latrines and hygiene promotion along with hygiene kits distribution. In…

CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN AFGHANISTAN SPIKE TO RECORD-HIGH LEVELS – UN REPORT KABUL - Figures released today by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) showing record-high levels of civilian casualties in the third quarter of 2019 indicate…

Responding to the bombing of a mosque in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province that claimed the lives of at least 62 lives and wounded dozens, Amnesty International’s Deputy South Asia Director, Omar Waraich, said: “Such intentional killing of scores…