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Analysis in English on Afghanistan about Protection and Human Rights; published on 26 May 2023 by AAN

News and Press Release in English on Afghanistan about Protection and Human Rights; published on 25 Apr 2023 by AIHRC, Freedom House and 5count other organizations

Afghan rights workers warned Tuesday that a blistering U.S. attack on the International Criminal Court investigating war crimes allegations will

Campaigners raise concerns against The Hague-based court’s plan to exclude US forces from war crimes investigation.

‘I Remember Them Screaming’: Afghans Detail Alleged Killings By Australian Military By Khwaga Ghani  April 25, 2021 Editor’s note: This story includes details of violence that readers may find disturbing. KABUL, Afghanistan — When it started, the boy had been dozing on a mat in a room crammed with family visiting for a wedding. When it ended, his uncle and five other relatives, including small children, were dead. Ras-Mohammad Dost recounts what happened late that night in February 200...

Embed iframe src "https://www.npr.org/player/embed/989546260/989571799" width "100%" height "290" frameborder "0" scrolling "no" title "NPR embedded audio player" Australia has sent more than 25,000 troops, 3,000 of them special forces, in rotations from 2005 to 2016 to the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. An Australia military inquiry report said it found credible information of suspected unlawful killings of civilians and efforts to cover up the incidents. Si...

by Diaa Hadid and Khwaga GhaniApr, 25 2021 Australia has sent more than 25,000 troops, 3,000 of them special forces, in rotations from 2005 to 2016 to the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. An Australia military inquiry report said it found credible information of suspected unlawful killings of civilians and efforts to cover up the incidents. Image: Simon ODwyer/Fairfax Media via Getty Images Editors note: This story includes details of violence that readers may find disturbing. KABUL, Afghanistan �...

What’s new? Afghan peace talks have stalled in their opening rounds, as all parties wait for the incoming Biden administration to reveal what changes it might make to U.S. Afghanistan policy, particularly vis-à-vis the peace process and the U.S. military presence. Why does it matter? The U.S. has been a primary driver of progress in peace talks, nudging two mistrustful parties forward. Peace in Afghanistan will ultimately depend on the conflict parties’ willingness to compromise, but W...