Human Rights
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Survey; Afghan People Top Priority in Current Situation
DIDPress: has recently conducted a survey aiming to explore the perspectives and priorities of the Afghanistan people amid the country’s ongoing crisis and rapid changes. The survey centered around the key question: “What is the top priority of the Afghan…
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Israeli Military Seizes “Madeleine” in International Waters
Didpress: The Israeli military intercepted and seized the humanitarian aid ship Madeleine in international waters in the early hours of Monday, June 9. The vessel had departed from the port of Catania on the Italian island of Sicily and was…
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Haqqani: Gaza Tragedy Test of Global Conscience – One We Failed
Didpress: Sirajuddin Haqqani, Interior Minister of Afghanistan’s caretaker government, strongly condemned what he described as the “ongoing genocide in Palestine” in a message published on his X, coinciding with Eid al-Adha. He described the crisis as a major test for…
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UN Urges Independent Investigation into Civilian Massacre in Gaza
DIDPress: UN Secretary-General António Guterres demanded an immediate independent investigation into Sunday’s shooting near an aid distribution center in Rafah, southern Gaza – an attack that Palestinian sources say resulted in the killing of at least 31 people and wounding…
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Educating Girls Vital for Afghanistan’s Future – EU
DIDPress: On the occasion of World Parents’ Day, the European Union’s office in Afghanistan released a statement emphasizing the importance of equal education for all children, underlining that supporting girls’ education plays a key role in building a brighter future…
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Children Lives at Stake as Poverty, Hunger Grip Afghanistan
DIDPress: World Food Programme (WFP) announced that over four million mothers and children in Afghanistan are suffering from severe malnutrition – an alarming statistic that raises serious concerns about the future health of upcoming generations. The UN-affiliated agency recently warned…
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KhushalRadio Director Sentenced to 3 Months in Prison
Didpress: Sulaiman Rahel, director of KhushalRadio, has been sentenced to prison by Afghanistan interim government’s court in Ghazni province due to posts he published about poverty and the economic crisis. Afghanistan Journalists Center(AFJC) announced that Sulaiman Rahel, the managing director…
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UNAMA’s “Afghanistan Mosaic” Plan Faces Severe Criticism at Antalya Talks
DIDPress: At the fourth round of the Antalya Process talks, which began on Monday, May 26, 2025, in Antalya, Turkey, a proposal known as the “Afghanistan Mosaic”, prepared by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has faced harsh…
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Pakistan’s Prisons; New Torture Chambers for Afghan Refugees
DIDPress: Amid intensified house-to-house arrest operations in Pakistan, Afghan refugees have reported violent treatment at the hands of the country’s security forces in prisons and detention centers. As pressure mounts on Afghan refugees residing in Pakistan, new reports have emerged…
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Afghanistan Women Urge Prosecution of Khalilzad’s Wife
DIDPress: Around 64 entities and movements working in the fields of human rights and transitional justice have issued an open letter, demanding legal action against Cheryl Benard, Zalmay Khalilzad’s wife. Khalilzad was former U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Peace process.…
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