afghanistan

Afghan children are pushed into work since Taliban took power

Published on: August 16, 2023
01:00

Kabul, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) More than one-third of children surveyed in Afghanistan are pushed into work to help their families, two years after the Taliban regained control of the country.

UN calls for protection policies for women and girls in Afghanistan

Published on: August 16, 2023
00:15

United Nations, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) United Nations special rapporteurs demanded guarantees of the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, where the gap between the promises and practices of the Taliban continues to grow.

Afghanistan has the right to a peaceful future – UN

Published on: August 15, 2023
17:33

United Nations, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The people of Afghanistan have the right to a peaceful and harmonious future and that the de facto authorities, the Taliban, have an obligation to ensure that this right is realized, the UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres said.

Afghanistan denies actions that threatening Pakistan’s security

Published on: August 10, 2023
15:03

Kabul, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Islamic Emirate Spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid stated Thursday that Pakistan should handle its security situation and find a solution in its territory.

Uzbekistan and European Union continue consultations on Afghanistan

Published on: August 9, 2023
12:10

Tashkent, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The authorities of Uzbekistan and the European Union (EU) reaffirmed their interest in continuing consultations on Afghanistan, the press service of the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said today.

UN denounces violation of women’s rights in Afghanistan

Published on: July 18, 2023
10:35

Kabul, Jul 18 (Prensa Latina) The Taliban government, after more than two years in power, keeps restricting the rights of women and girls, the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (Unama) revealed today.

Campaign launched in Afghanistan to reopen women’s schools

Published on: July 5, 2023
10:08

Kabul, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) Afghan Girls Education is a campaign launched today by university professors, women's rights activists and religious clerics with the objective of reopening schools and universities for women in the country.

Over two thousand prisoners to be released in Afghanistan

Published on: June 28, 2023
10:25

Kabul, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Court announced today that Mullah Hebatullah Ajundzada, leader of the Taliban, ordered the release of nearly 2,200 prisoners in Afghanistan, on the occasion of the celebration of Eid al Adha.

Little public presence for women denounced in Afghanistan

Published on: June 26, 2023
13:41

Kabul, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Activist Suraya Paikan denounced today that the presence of women in ministries or any public institution is as low as the equality of gender rights in Afghanistan.

Uzbekistan urges Europe to maintain humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Published on: June 2, 2023
11:17

Tashkent, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) The president of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyóyev, urged the European Union (EU) countries and those of Central Asia to maintain the level of humanitarian aid volumes for Afghanistan.

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