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UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse crackdown on women as Herat arrests spark concern

United Nations- The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution calling on Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities to reverse

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Kyrgyzstan Rejects Death Penalty Return, Shifts Focus to Preventing Gender-Based Violence

“There is no evidence that the death penalty plays a significant role in deterring serious crimes.” Kyrgyzstan has reaffirmed its

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UN Report Flags Worsening Human Rights Conditions in Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

“Afghanistan is a graveyard for human rights.” A United Nations human rights report has warned that conditions in Afghanistan continue

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Domestic violence persists despite legal safeguards in urban areas

“I stayed silent for years because I thought endurance was strength, but walking away was the first time I understood

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