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Court Rules Dutch State Liable For 2007 Afghanistan Bombing

Externa nyheter A local court in the Netherlands ruled that Dutch forces unlawfully bombed a residential complex in Afghanistan in 2007, and ordered the state to pay financial compensation to the victims.
The District Court of The Hague found the late-night attack on a compound that left some 20 civilians dead violated international humanitarian law.

In Afghanistan’s shadowy new conflict, new displacement and new civilian abuses

Externa nyheter The UN has accused the Taliban of ‘collective punishment’ as it tries to quell a brewing rebellion.

Taliban publicly lash 14 people at a stadium in Logar

Externa nyheter The Taliban-led Supreme Court said fourteen people had been lashed at a football stadium in the east of the country. The punishment was administered for "sins" including adultery, robbery and "other forms of corruption."

Afghans Question Taliban’s Authority To Impose Divine Punishments

Externa nyheter The Taliban's supreme court said that more than two dozen people were publicly flogged for "committing adultery, theft, or eloping from home" in the southern province of Kandahar, the central province of Bamiyan, and the northern Takhar Province.

’I drug my hungry children to help them sleep’

Externa nyheter Afghans are giving their hungry children medicines to sedate them - others have sold their daughters and organs to survive. In the second winter since the Taliban took over and foreign funds were frozen, millions are a step away from famine.

Women Protest On Eve Of UN Day Against Violence

Externa nyheter More than a dozen Afghan women protested briefly in Kabul Thursday, calling for their rights to be recognized on the eve of the UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Latest Taliban treatment of women and girls may be crime against humanity, say UN experts

Externa nyheter UN experts said the latest actions by Taliban de facto authorities targeting women and girls deepen existing flagrant violations of their human rights and freedoms that are already the most draconian globally and may amount to gender persecution, a crime against humanity.

Commission Formed to Counter Land Grabbing Becomes Active in Kabul

Externa nyheter The Islamic Emirate has begun pursuing cases of land grabbing in Kabul in the Mullah Tarakhail township.
The Ministry of Justice's spokesperson, Abdul Hamed Jihadyar, said that the technical committee of the commission formed to stop land grabbing and to identify seized land, has begun activities in 20 provinces, including Kabul.

Spin Boldak Closed After Clashes Between Two Sides

Externa nyheter A source told TOLOnews that one Pakistani military was killed and one was wounded.