Five Years Under Taliban Rule: A Systematic Dismantling of Human Rights and a Growing Humanitarian Catastrophe in Afghanistan

The Taliban’s five-year tenure in Afghanistan has resulted in the entrenchment of one of the world’s most severe human rights crises, characterized by the systematic dismantling of the rights of women and girls and a collapsing humanitarian landscape. According to a comprehensive report and timeline released today by Human Rights Watch, the de facto authorities […]

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Escalating Cross-Border Conflict: Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Claim Dozens of Civilian Lives Amid Rising Regional Tensions

On June 29, 2026, a series of Pakistani airstrikes targeting three provinces in eastern Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of at least 28 civilians and left 49 others wounded, according to reports verified by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). The casualties included a significant number of women and children, highlighting the devastating […]

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Afghanistan Facing Catastrophic Hunger Crisis as Humanitarian Funding Collapses and Repressive Policies Stifle Aid Efforts

In the dusty outskirts of western Afghanistan, a father recounts a now-familiar ritual of desperation: neighbors knocking on his door not to socialize, but to beg for scraps of food he does not have. In the capital city of Kabul, the sentiment is echoed by a parent who describes the crushing weight of rising inflation, […]

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