Новости за 12.01.2024

A non-profit media organization led by women called “PassBlue” has reported on the lack of access for women to healthcare and its impact on increasing maternal mortality, stating that “In Afghanistan, women are dying on their way to the hospital or inside it.” The media outlet has released an image of a hospital in Kabul […]

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan clarified that no promises were made regarding granting visas and residence permits to Afghan migrants. Fidan’s statement came as a response to a parliamentary question raised by Deniz Demir, an Ankara deputy from Turkey’s main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), Anadolu Agency reported. The question centered around allegations […]

Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan party, has not traveled to Afghanistan as a representative of the Pakistani government. Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, the spokesperson for the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs, emphasized in a press conference in response to a question regarding Maulana Fazlur […]

Human Rights Watch has released a new report stating that the Taliban has intensified and expanded its suppression of human rights, particularly women’s rights, in Afghanistan. Tirana Hassan, the Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, stated in this report that 2023 was a year of widespread human rights abuses and war crimes globally. She also […]

Michael McCaul, the Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee, did not mince words when he openly criticized the Taliban, denouncing them as “terrorists” during a recent meeting focused on the Biden Administration’s Afghanistan policy. In his remarks, McCaul drew attention to the Taliban’s alleged support for various terrorist groups, including al-Qaeda. He underscored […]

A massive earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck Afghanistan and its neighbouring countries on Thursday at 1:40 pm local time. The earthquake’s epicentre was located in Jurm, a region within Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The tremors from the earthquake were felt not only in Kabul but […]

At a meeting of the Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Rina Amiri, the U.S. representative for Afghan women’s affairs, emphasized that the United States should not support the normalization of relations with the Taliban. Rina Amiri emphasized that the Taliban’s policies against women should be made clear, adding, “We must make it clear to the Taliban […]

Late Thursday, the US military conducted more than a dozen strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, in response to attacks by the Iran-backed group in the Red Sea, according to American officials. The Houthis have threatened to strike positions of these two countries in the region, with the Pentagon stating that the attacks involve airstrikes, […]