Rapports

Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Distinguished President, Excellencies, Colleagues and friends, The United Nations, and this Council, stand for the human rights of the world's peoples: their rights to participate in decisions, to voice their…

Distinguished President, Excellencies, Colleagues and friends, The Council has received our report on Afghanistan with a focus on human rights developments since the Taliban seized power on 15 August 2021, A/HRC/49/24. While the decline in hostilities has seen a sharp…

KABUL, 8 March - Officials from Afghanistan's Ministry of Education said on Sunday that girls will be returning to secondary schools later this month. Secondary schools for girls in Afghanistan have been closed since September, forcing…

AFTERNOON 7 March 2022 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and started an interactive dialogue with…

In Numbers 22.8 million people – half of the population – are projected to be acutely food insecure in 2022,1 including 8.7 million at risk of famine-like conditions 4.7 million children, pregnant and lactating women at risk of…

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha has commended with appreciation the generous donation of one million dollars made by the Republic of Nigeria to the Humanitarian Trust Fund for Afghanistan. This…

SC/14815 SECURITY COUNCIL 8984TH MEETING (AM) Six months after the fall of the Afghan Government, the international community must begin engaging more substantively with the de facto Taliban authorities, the senior United Nations official in Kabul told the Security…

Most conflict and political analyses exclude the specific status, needs, and experiences of women, men, girls, boys, and sexual and gender minorities. A gender-responsive conflict analysis explores—with a gender lens—systems of power, institutions, and stakeholders, and…

Afghanistan: Hunger Crisis Has Economic Roots Questions and Answers on Cost of Restrictions on Banks, Outside Funds (Washington, DC) – Afghanistan’s massive humanitarian crisis has its roots in outside restrictions on the country’s banking sector and international humanitarian…

Afghans Destroy Identifying Documents as Taliban Search Homes Fereshta Abbasi Researcher, Asia Division FereshtaAbbasi “I had to burn all of your books and your computer,” said my aunt, crying over the phone from Kabul. “They are searching houses, and I…