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Secretary-General condemns recent attacks in Afghanistan

NEW YORK - The Secretary-General condemns the recent attacks in Afghanistan, including on passenger vehicles in Mazar-e-Sharif City and the Masjid Sharif Hazrat Zakaria mosque in Kabul City, which have claimed the lives of numerous civilians, among them me

26 May 2022

Press statement of the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan

NEW YORK - The members of the Security Council expressed deep concern regarding the increasing erosion of respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban, including through imposition of restrictions that limit access to education, employment

24 May 2022

UNAMA statement on the hijab directive by Taliban authorities

KABUL - UNAMA is deeply concerned with today’s announcement by the Taliban de facto authorities that all women must cover their faces in public, that women should only leave their homes in cases of necessity, and that violations of this directive will

07 May 2022

Statement by Friends of Afghan Women Ambassadors’ Group on World Press Freedom Day

KABUL - On World Press Freedom Day this year, we recognise that everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression, as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to

03 May 2022

Afghan journalists join UN in marking World Press Freedom Day

KABUL – Afghan journalists and media advocates joined UNAMA and UNESCO this week in marking World Press Freedom Day in Kabul,

02 May 2022

UNAMA statement on deadly attack in a Mosque in Kabul

KABUL – The United Nations in Afghanistan condemns in the strongest terms today’s deadly attack in a Sufi Mosque in the Darulaman area of Kabul, which reportedly resulted in scores dead and wounded.

29 Apr 2022

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