Informes

So far this year (January-May), Afghanistan has already seen 1,229 civilians deaths and injuries from explosive violence, including those from today's IED attack in Kabul, which killed 80 and injured 350. This is a 53% increase…

Highlights: Held 48 immediate assistance distribution events in various parts of the country. A total of 372 immediate assistance packages were delivered reaching 3,731 beneficiaries (1,935 males, 1,796 females). Provided psychosocial counselling to 731 new beneficiaries (411 males, 320…

KABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is deeply concerned by the continued increase in conflict-related child deaths in 2017 and urges parties to the conflict to take immediate measures to reduce harm. “I was…

SITUATION OVERVIEW Conflict displacement has continued into 2017 with 67,850 new IDPs in the first quarter. While this represents a 40 percent reduction on those displaced by fighting in the same period in 2016, a rising insurgency…

KABUL - The UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) urges all parties to the conflict to take immediate and concrete measures to better protect civilians from harm, as the latest data for 2017 released today by UNAMA…

This afternoon, the Committee against Torture completed the review of the second periodic report of Afghanistan on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Introducing…

ACAP III responds to high profile incidents: • A terrorist attack on the Sardar Daud Khan Hospital, a military hospital in Kabul, left 30 people dead and wounded over 70. No victims were eligible for ACAP III…

ACAP III responds to high profile incidents: Supported 47 civilian victims of joint operations between NATO and Afghan security forces against the Taliban in the Sangin district of Helmand province. The fighting intensified in February and included…

About 10km north of the ancient Afghan city of Herat, in a dry plain, lies the village of Sarai Naw. The local people are farmers, scratching a living from crops and animals. In a country where…

Highlights So far in 2017, the total number of undocumented returnees who have arrived from Pakistan has now reached 9,928 exceeding – by 3% – the total figure (9,335) which returned in the first quarter of 2016.…