Human Rights
Neighborhood News Digest – 30 October 2023

Afghanistan Uzbekistan economic delegation arrives in Afghanistan – The Khaama Press The government’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced that a 45-member economic delegation from Uzbekistan has officially arrived in Afghanistan on a...

Neighborhood News Digest – 27 October 2023

Afghanistan Taliban free Afghan activist arrested 7 months ago after campaigning for girls’ education – Indian Express The Taliban have freed an Afghan activist who campaigned for the education of girls, a local nonprofit organisation said Thursday...

Neighborhood News Digest – 26 October 2023

Afghanistan Kakar: Illegal Afghan Immigrants Must Leave Pakistan – Tolo News The caretaker prime minister of Pakistan, Anwaar ul Haq Kakar, called on Afghans who are living in the country illegally to return to Pakistan after getting a visa. Anwaar...

Neighborhood News Digest – 25 October 2023

Afghanistan Taliban benefiting from international aid through ‘fraudulent’ NGOs, says U.S. watchdog – The Hindu The watchdog for U.S. assistance to Afghanistan has warned that the Taliban are benefiting from international aid through the...

Neighborhood News Digest – 11 October 2023

Afghanistan UN Partners Assessing Needs of Earthquake Victims, Guterres Says- Tolo News The earthquake in Herat sparked widespread reactions around the world. The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed sadness over the loss of life caused...

Neighborhood News Digest – 22 September 2023

Afghanistan US, Islamic Emirate Hold Talks on Narcotics in Doha – Tolo News Karen Decker, the Chargé d'Affaires of the US Mission to Afghanistan, said on X that she met with the “Taliban delegation” in Doha and held technical talks on “counter-...

Neighborhood News Digest – 14 September 2023

Afghanistan China becomes first country to send envoy to Afghanistan after Taliban takeover – Wion Recently appointed Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan, Zhao Sheng, presented his credentials to Taliban Prime Minister Mullah Hassan Akhund in the...

Neighborhood News Digest – 13 September 2023

Afghanistan 'Afghanistan headed for civil war with Taliban splitting into...:' Ex-commander – India Today Two years after the US forces abruptly left Kabul, Afghanistan is headed towards a civil war, the Taliban is now riddled with factionalism, and...

Neighborhood News Digest – 23 August 2023

Afghanistan UNAMA Reports on the Violation of Human Rights Over Past 2 Years – Tolo News The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said it has credible reports of serious human rights violations by the “de facto Taliban...

Human Rights and America’s Immigration Politics - Part 2

(Reading Part 1 of this article is a recommended prerequisite to gain proper understanding of the second part. The previous article took instances of Human Rights in PM Modi’s US visit and India’s response to it as an entry point to discuss the...

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