KABUL - UNAMA has confirmed that at least 10 civilians were killed, most of them children, and nine people injured in airstrikes carried out in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Helmand provinces earlier today. Civilians continue to be affected by cross-border hostilities. Just a week ago, on September 21, UNAMA confirmed the killing of at least three civilians with four others injured in another airstrike in Kunar province. So far in 2026, UNAMA has…
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KABUL - Latest UN updates on the human rights situation in Afghanistan covering April to June 2026, Cross-border civilian casualties in Afghanistan April to June 2026 and Enforcement of Hijab Requirement in Herat City. Human…
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KABUL - Latest UN updates on the human rights situation in Afghanistan covering January to March 2026 and Cross-border civilian casualties in Afghanistan covering January to March 2026. UNAMA continues to dialogue with the de…
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KABUL/GENEVA - A UN report published today documents the cases of individuals involuntarily returned to Afghanistan who have experienced serious human rights violations on the basis of their specific profiles. These…