The couple were taken from their home in Afghanistan on Feb. 1, and were being held in a maximum security prison.

The United Nations released a report on Thursday indicating that the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan committed human rights violations against Afghan refugees who returned to their home country.

The United Nations said Thursday that Taliban authorities were committing human rights violations, including torture and ...

Peter and Barbie Reynolds, a British couple in their 70s, remain detained in Afghanistan, where concerns about their health ...

Jul 28, 2025 // Under the Taliban, the hard–won, imperfect foundations of governance built over two decades in Afghanistan have been dismantled. To rebuild governance requires a meaningful conflict ...

The surge in the number of Afghans forced or compelled to return to Afghanistan this year is creating a multi-layered human rights crisis requiring ...

Afghans who worked for the previous Nato-backed administration face beatings, torture and mock executions in prison, while women and girls are being persecuted based on their gender alone, according t ...

The Kankor exam results for 1404 will be announced tomorrow in Afghanistan. A press conference is scheduled, and results will ...

With the end of Temporary Protected Status for Afghan nationals, one organization estimates that as many as 11,700 Afghans in ...

The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants against Taliban leaders it holds criminally responsible for the ...

In the Quick Takes of Human Rights Watch’s Daily Brief today: ICC warrants for senior Taliban leaders; funding troubles at the UN Human Rights Council; and Guinean activists still missing.

Hengaw and other human rights groups say executions of Afghan citizens in Iran have sharply increased in recent years. In the first six months of 2025 alone, at least 40 Afghan nationals were executed ...