UNAMA

Georgette Gagnon, the acting head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), visited western Afghanistan, including the Islam Qala border crossing, to assess humanitarian assistance and support being provided to Afghan…

A comprehensive United Nations report has revealed that more than 40,000 civilians were killed and over 77,000 injured during armed conflict in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2021 a period now recognized as the deadliest phase of the…

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urgently called on Afghanistan's de facto authorities, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), to release two United Nations staff members and six NGO workers who have been detained in recent weeks. The rights…

KABUL, August 10, 2026 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a comprehensive 38-page report warning that while the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has taken initial steps to discipline and oversee…

KABUL – Bruno Lemarquis officially assumed his duties on Tuesday as the United Nations’ Deputy Special Representative, Resident Coordinator, and Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, stepping into the role at a critical juncture for the…

A leading Afghan human rights organization has sharply criticized what it describes as the international community’s pattern of issuing repeated expressions of concern over the plight of women in Afghanistan, arguing that Afghan women…

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has confirmed that at least 13 people were killed and 10 others injured in Pakistani airstrikes that struck areas of Kunar, Khost, and Paktika provinces on Tuesday night, raising…

United Nations -The United Nations has reported a sharp increase in security incidents, human rights violations, and systemic restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan, warning that the country remains in a profound crisis despite a…

Amnesty International has expressed grave concern over the recent detention of dozens of women in western Herat province for allegedly violating dress regulations imposed by the Taliban. The rights organization described the arrests as yet…

United Nations, New York – Georgette Gagnon, the Acting Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), briefed the UN Security Council on Monday, presenting a comprehensive report detailing Afghanistan’s deteriorating…