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Foreign National Killed as Blast Hits UN Vehicle in Kabul

24th November, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Ariana: An explosion hit the vehicle of the United Nations organization in the capital Kabul, the Interior Ministry confirmed. One foreign national was killed and five civilians including two staff members of the United Nations were injured after a grenade was thrown on UN vehicle, Rahimi added. Click here to read more (external link). Other Security News

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Posted in Anti-Government Militants, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations |
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West Remains ‘Committed To Achieving Peace’ In Afghanistan As Taliban Says Talks To Be Held In China

23rd October, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 23, 2019 The United Nations and the European Union have joined the United Sates and five European countries in reiterating their commitment to reaching a “sustainable peace agreement” that ends the 18-year war in Afghanistan. A joint statement was released on October 22 in Brussels, where U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay

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Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, EU-Afghanistan Relations, Peace Talks, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, Khalilzad, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar |
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UN Decries Recent ‘Unprecedented’ Afghan Civilian Casualties

17th October, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 17, 2019 The United Nations said that an “unprecedented” number of civilians were killed or wounded in Afghanistan from July to September, calling the violence “totally unacceptable.” The UN said in a report on October 17 that the 1,174 deaths and 3,139 injured amount to a 42 percent increase over

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban War on Muslims |
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UN: Afghan Election-Related Violence Killed 85 Civilians

15th October, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Ayaz Gul VOA News October 15, 2019 ISLAMABAD – A United Nations investigation has found insurgent attacks targeting the recent presidential electoral process in Afghanistan caused nearly 460 civilian casualties, including 85 deaths. The special report by the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released Tuesday, blames more than 80 percent of the casualties on

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Elections News, Security, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations |
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UN: Unlawful Anti-Drugs US Air Strikes Killed 30 Afghan Civilians

9th October, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Ayaz Gul VOA News October 9, 2019 ISLAMABAD – The United Nations said Wednesday recent U.S. airstrikes on alleged drug-processing facilities in Afghanistan that killed more than 30 civilians, including children, were “not lawful.” The casualties occurred last May in western Farah and adjoining Nimroz provinces where the U.S. bombed more than 60 sites, identifying

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Posted in Afghan Children, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Drugs, UN-Afghanistan Relations, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Farah, Nimroz |
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UN Says 14,000 ‘Grave Violations’ Against Afghan Kids In Four Years

4th October, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty October 4, 2019 The worsening security situation in Afghanistan over the past four years has led to over 14,000 “grave violations” against children, including nearly 3,500 deaths, a UN report says. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned “the alarming level” of grave violations committed by all parties and the fact that children

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Posted in Afghan Children, Civilian Injuries and Deaths, UN-Afghanistan Relations |
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UN Extends Afghan Mission After China Veto Threat

18th September, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty September 17, 2019 The UN Security Council has unanimously extended its assistance mission in Afghanistan after China withdrew its threat of a veto if the text did not mention Beijing’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative. The 15 members of the council on September 17 extended the mission for one year with

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Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, Economic News, UN-Afghanistan Relations |
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‘Stop Harming Civilians,’ UN Says, After Reports Of Deadly Raid By Afghan Forces

14th August, 2019 · admin · 1 Comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty August 14, 2019 The United Nations says it is “gravely concerned” by reports indicating that 11 civilians had been killed in an Afghan security force operation in the eastern province of Paktia. “Accountability essential. Harm to civilians must stop,” the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in a post on

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Paktia |
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UN: July Deadliest Month In Afghanistan In More Than Two Years

3rd August, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty August 3, 2019 The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says more than 1,500 civilians were killed or wounded in July. According to a report issued by UNAMA on August 3, the number of documented civilian casualties is the highest of any month since May 2017. UNAMA said the main

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Security, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations |
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UN’s Afghan Mission Concerned About ‘Increased Violence’ During Ramadan

13th May, 2019 · admin · Leave a comment

By RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan May 13, 2019 KABUL — The United Nations’ Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has expressed “grave concern” about the impact on civilians from an “increase in violence around the country” during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. In a statement on May 13, UNAMA condemned the Taliban for attacks which

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, NATO-Afghanistan, Security, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Ramadan |
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