we continue to see the opposite unfold in Afghanistan,” said Roza Otunbayeva, who is the head of the mission. “There is an ongoing, dangerous erosion of human rights protections, with women ...

Last week, the Russian parliament approved a proposal to remove the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) from the list of ...

The Taliban de facto authority’s enforcement of the so called “Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice” law amplified the erosion of basic freedoms, Ms. Otunbayeva said, noting that monitoring by ...

and especially women entrepreneurs, all of whom are crucial for Afghanistan’s economic recovery," she said. Otunbayeva reported broader issues affecting Afghan society, including restrictions on ...

UN special envoy for Afghanistan, Roza Otunbayeva, told the council this week that women and girls are “facing progressive erasure from almost all walks of life.” (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP ...

The Taliban’s continued imposition of strict interpretations of Islamic law and Afghan culture has resulted in unprecedented ...

Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Roza Otunbayeva ... Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). “The space for public debate, including on key issues such as the rights of women and girls ...

United Nations, Dec 14 (AP) The UN Security Council has said it was deeply concerned about the recent decision by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to ban women from medical education, which could leave ...

The UN Security Council said Friday it was deeply concerned about the recent decision by Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to ban women from medical education, which could leave millions of women and girls ...

Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), opened the debate by saying she has “strongly urged the de ...