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No Support for Victims of Badakhshan Earthquakes from Aid Agencies

21st March, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: Insecurity, economic hardship, and political instability in Afghanistan are compounded by natural disasters that affect the country and its people annually. Badakhshan province in the northeast has experienced a number of severe earthquakes over the past three months, resulting in the destruction of homes and the loss of life. Those whose homes were destroyed

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Posted in Economic News, Taliban | Tags: Badakhshan, Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Taliban government failure |
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UNSC Agrees on Conducting Assessment for Tackling Taliban, Members Diverge on Focus

17th March, 2023 · admin

Michael Hughes AOPNEWS March 17, 2023 The UN Security Council unanimously called for an independent assessment and recommendations for dealing with the Taliban’s failings, although key members differed on the approach – with Western powers and key allies stressing human rights violations while Russia and China called for focusing on humanitarian needs and the negative

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Posted in AOP Reports, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban government failure |
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Confronting climate change — and the Taliban — in Afghanistan

14th March, 2023 · admin

Undark: “Some key positions in climate sectors are filled by Mullahs” — or religious scholars — “who have zero understanding about climate issues,” said Najibullah Sadid, a water resource expert who has lived in and conducted research in Afghanistan, and is based at the University of Stuttgart in Germany. Click here to read more (external

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Posted in Environmental News, Taliban | Tags: Climate Change, Taliban government failure |
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Afghanistan dispatch: ‘women’s ability to access the court system has been completely wrecked’

13th March, 2023 · admin

JURIST: After August 2021, women’s participation in the Taliban government reached zero. Given the Taliban’s rules restricting women’s lives, women’s contribution to the social and political life of the country is destroyed—at least under Taliban rule. Considering this, women cannot access justice agencies and in most areas their petitions asking for justice cannot not be

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Posted in Afghan Women, Crime and Punishment, Society, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban government failure, Taliban war on women |
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UN Launches $4.6B Appeal for Afghanistan, Warns of Drop in Funding

9th March, 2023 · admin

Akmal Dawi VOA News March 9, 2023 After weeks of dispiriting debates over whether to suspend or downgrade humanitarian operations in Afghanistan, the United Nations on Thursday launched a $4.6 billion appeal to assist more than 23 million of the most vulnerable Afghans this year. The humanitarian appeal was developed last year for release in

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Posted in Economic News, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban government failure |
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700,000 Jobs Lost Since Late Regime Change in Afghanistan: UN Envoy

1st March, 2023 · admin

Khaama: Ramiz Alakbarov, the Deputy Special Representative of UNAMA on Tuesday in a press conference said that Afghanistan’s gross income has declined by 35 percent, and nearly 700,000 people have lost their jobs over the past 18 months. Mr. Alakbarov added that 65 percent of the people need humanitarian aid, and millions are on the

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Posted in Economic News, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban government failure, unemployment |
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Will China’s latest investment in Afghanistan actually work?

28th February, 2023 · admin

Al Jazeera: Omar Sadr, an Afghan academic and former professor at the American University of Afghanistan, told Al Jazeera that China’s engagement with the Taliban is based more on security rather than economic interests. China is also aware of the Taliban’s limitations and, as a result, has not committed much, Sadr added. The investments under

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Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, Economic News | Tags: Taliban government failure |
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With Highest Maternal Mortality in Asia, Afghanistan Heading for Even Worse

24th February, 2023 · admin

Akmal Dawi VOA News February 23, 2023 Afghanistan has a higher maternal mortality rate than all its six neighbors combined, according to a World Health Organization report released Thursday, and experts say the maternal health crisis is feared to get worse. The landlocked country’s 620 fatalties per 100,000 live births is the highest in Asia,

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Economic News, Everyday Life, Health News, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Mortality Rates, Taliban government failure, Taliban war on women |
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‘I Have No Choice’: Cleared From The Streets, Kabul’s Poorest Go Door-To-Door In Search Of Alms

23rd February, 2023 · admin

By Nargis Momand Hasanzai Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty February 23, 2023 The Taliban has banned begging and rounded up thousands of impoverished Afghans seeking alms on the streets of the capital, Kabul, in recent months. But many of Kabul’s poorest are now going door-to-door around the city of some 5 million people in search of food

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Economic News, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban government failure |
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Taliban fighters moan about ‘having to be in the office from 8 till 4’, their daily commute and how dull life is since taking over Afghanistan and becoming civil servants, with many admitting ‘I miss jihad’

7th February, 2023 · admin

Daily Mail (UK): After decades of war, the blood-thirsty fighters have spoken of their disdain for office life and are reminiscing about the Taliban’s past and their lives which they claim to be ‘free of restrictions’.  After the realisation of how day-to-day life works, former soldier Abdul Nafi claimed to miss the war as he

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Posted in Everyday Life, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban government failure |
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