Voice and Witness

Afghanistan

A Countries human rights country situation page covering overview, key concerns, legal framework and international obligations, alongside the 3 reports

The Afghanistan Journalists Center documented 102 violations against media freedom in the past year under Taliban rule...

Afghanistan Journalists Center records 102

The Afghanistan Journalists Center documented 102 violations against media freedom in the past year under Taliban rule, including journalist...

2026-09-14
Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have forcibly disappeared six staff members of the Women and Children Legal Research...

Taliban Forcibly Disappears Six Human Rights Workers in Afghanistan

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have forcibly disappeared six staff members of the Women and Children Legal Research Foundation (WCLRF) since July...

2026-08-16
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged the Taliban's systematic oppression of women and girls in...

South Africa Urged to Champion Gender Apartheid as Crime Against Humanity

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged the Taliban's systematic oppression of women and girls in Afghanistan as gender apartheid...

2026-08-16