The Taliban: Faith Fighters or Power Brokers?
By Ilhamuddin Afghan The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan has reignited a fierce debate: are they devout defenders of...
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Taliban vs IS: Birds of one feather not flocking together
By Ilhamuddin Afghan A recent escalation in attacks attributed to the Islamic State group in Afghanistan and beyond has reignited...
Child and Female Domestic Workers Subjected to Routine Exploitation in Pakistan
By Fatima Chaudhary In Pakistan paid domestic work is one of the oldest occupations of the informal economy and the...
Challenges and Concerns: Pakistan’s Persistent Human Rights Violations Against Minorities
By Lucas Smith Pakistan's human rights record has once again been thrust into the global spotlight, with particular scrutiny on...
The Escalating Refugee Exodus: Ramifications of Human Rights Violations by the Taliban
By Nazila Jamshidi The extensive list of human rights violations by the Taliban, reported by the US State Department, will...
Continuing Human Toll: Pakistan’s Controversial Drive to Evict Afghan Refugees
By Shinwari Faced with rising terror attacks, Pakistan launched a drive in October 2023 to evict Afghan nationals residing as refugeesin the country over...
China’s Diplomatic Maneuvers: Exploiting Afghanistan’s Resources
By A. Shafaq As much of the global community shuns Afghanistan's Taliban regime, China is forging diplomatic and economic tieswith...
A Degree of Controversy: Mullah Exams Spark Concerns in Afghan Higher Education
By Ilhamuddin Afghan A recent large-scale examination organized by the Afghan Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) aiming at awarding master’s...
Balochistan’s Dual Crisis of Human Rights Abuses and Economic Struggles
By Kadeem Baloch As Pakistan celebrated Eid this year, the streets of Balochistan were painted crimson - not with the...
Afghan Women Unite Against Gender Apartheid
By Nazila Jamshidi "Afghan women are coordinating their advocacy to strengthening the fight to codify gender apartheid as a crime...
