GENEVA (14 August 2023) – Two years after seizing power in Afghanistan, the Taliban continues to violate many human rights including implementing a system of total discrimination, exclusion and...

GENEVA (25 November 2022) – UN experts* today said the latest actions by Taliban de facto authorities targeting women and girls deepen existing flagrant violations of their human rights and freedoms...

GENEVA (29 July 2022) – Ahead of the World Day Against Trafficking in persons, a group of United Nations and regional human rights experts* raised serious concerns about the risks of trafficking for...

10 February 2005 The Independent Expert of the Commission on Human Rights on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan issued the following statement today: The Independent Expert of the Commission...

31 January 2005 Cherif Bassiouni, the Independent Expert on Human Rights in Afghanistan, will conduct an official mission to that country from 31 January to 6 February 2005. The Independent Expert...

23 August 2004 The Independent Expert on Human Rights in Afghanistan, Professor Cherif Bassiouni, concluded on 22 August in Kabul his first official visit to the country, after having been appointed...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 28 March 2003 Afternoon Commission on Human Rights Continues Debate on Occupied Arab Territories Special Rapporteurs and a Special Representative summarized...

Fifty-seventh General Assembly Third Committee 4 November 2002 34th Meeting (PM) The situation of human rights in Afghanistan, the situation of human rights defenders and the human rights of migrants...

Commission on Human Rights 58th session 26 March 2002 Afternoon Continues Debate on Question of Violation of Human Rights in Occupied Arab Territories, Including Palestine The Commission on Human...