Human Rights
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Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan Presented His Condolences to Iran
DID Press: Mawlawi Sardar Ahmad Shakib, Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, during a meeting with Reza Amiri Moghadam, recorded his condolences in the condolence book of the Iranian Embassy in Islamabad. This action reflects sympathy and respect for the Iranian people…
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WHO Warning About Intensification of Polio Virus in Southern Afghanistan
DID Press: World Health Organization announced that the transmission of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) continues in Afghanistan, and the southern areas of the country have reported the highest number of cases. According to this organization, in the latest report…
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Jamaat-e-Islami Announces Nationwide Protest Against US and Israeli “Terrorist Actions”
DID Press: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has announced a nationwide protest across Pakistan on Friday, March 6, in response to what the party described as “U.S. and Israeli aggression against Iranian territory.” The decision was made during an emergency meeting of the…
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US Senators Condemn Trump’s War on Iran as Illegal, Disastrous
DID Press: Senator Ed Markey said that Trump is initiating an illegal war with no plan to end it. He admitted today that the attack on Iran occurred because he “felt he had to strike.” Senator Elizabeth Warren: The Trump…
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Mark Carney: US–Israel Actions Against Iran Violate Int’l Law
DID Press: Mark Carney, PM of Canada, described the reported US and Israeli actions against Iran as a clear violation of international law and stressed the urgent need to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. He warned that the continuation…
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UN Warning: Stop Conflicts as Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
DID Press: World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that escalating violence along Afghanistan’s eastern, southern, and western borders is further deepening the country’s humanitarian crisis. In a statement released Wednesday (March 4), the UN agency said Afghanistan is already facing…
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ASEAN Expresses Deep Regret Over Israeli, US Attacks on Iran
DID Press: The foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday (March 4) issued a statement describing the Israeli and United States attacks on Iran as “regrettable” and voiced serious concern over escalating tensions in the…
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Pakistan, EU Hold Virtual Talks on Afghanistan Security, Human Rights
DID Press: Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s special representative for Afghanistan, held a virtual meeting with European Union envoy Gilles Bertrand to discuss the latest political and security developments in the region. Sadiq noted that the talks focused primarily on human rights,…
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UN Launches Human Trafficking Risk Review in Afghanistan
DID Press: UN Office on Drugs and Crime and the International Organization for Migration (UNODC) have announced the launch of a joint collaboration to conduct a strategic assessment on human trafficking in persons and smuggling migrants in Afghanistan. The study…
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25000 Children Still in Tents after Kunar Quake
DID Press: Afghanistan office of Save the Children said that six months after the deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, around 25,000 children in Kunar Province are still living in tents and continuing their education in temporary spaces, as homes and…
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