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Police must work to eliminate violence against women, say participants at UN-backed event

JALALABAD - The critical role of Afghan police in eliminating violence against women and promoting gender equality was highlighted at a regional UNAMA-backed event in eastern Nangarhar province.

03 Nov 2016

UN backs Afghan media call to protect journalists from violence

KABUL - The urgent need to improve the safety and security of Afghanistan’s journalists was the focus of a gathering to mark International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists in Kabul today.

02 Nov 2016

Secretary-General's message on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists

NEW YORK - Attacks on journalists violate the human rights of individuals and undermine freedom of information and expression across societies. Impunity, which makes this terrible situation worse, is rampant.

02 Nov 2016

International support to Kunduz remains essential, says UN political chief

KUNDUZ - The United Nations will do everything in its power to support the people of Kunduz, said UNAMA’s political chief during a meeting with government officials, civil society and media professionals today in the restive northern province.

01 Nov 2016

Baghlan workshop strengthens work of Afghan human rights advocates

PUL-E-KHUMRI - Assisting human rights advocates to carry out their work in accordance with the UN Human Rights System was the focus of a UN-backed workshop in Pul-e-Khumri the capital of northeastern Baghlan province.

01 Nov 2016

UN’s support to Afghanistan’s development subject of TV panel discussion

JALALABAD - The work of the UN in Afghanistan, in particular its support to the country’s development and its response to humanitarian issues, was discussed by a TV panel in eastern Nangarhar province.

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