Rising Drug Availability in Kabul Sparks Deepening Social Concerns
By Dawood Jabarkhail Residents in several Kabul neighborhoods report a sharp rise in the availability and use of narcotics, describing...
Beyond Security: Why Chinese Personnel Remain Targets in Pakistan
By Nasir Khattak Chinese nationals working in Pakistan have become among the most consistently targeted foreign personnel in any of...
Afghan Leaders Condemn Pakistan’s Deadly Durand Line Airstrikes
Pakistan has “supported terrorism for decades” and is now bombing Afghanistan “in the name of fighting terrorism.” Karim Khurram. By...
Life Sentence for Baloch Activist Sparks Outrage Over Pakistan’s Rights Abuses
Women and girls in Balochistan have suffered for years as their male family members were routinely arrested and forcibly disappeared....
Afghans on the Run Through Irregular Migration Routes
By Dawood Jabarkhail In recent weeks, social media has been flooded with images and videos showing Afghans attempting to leave...
Taliban Diplomacy and Europe’s Migration Dilemma
Inviting Taliban representatives to Brussels—even under the guise of technical discussions—provides the group with a platform to claim international legitimacy....
Pakistan’s Ahmadiyya Persecution and the Failure of Human Rights Protection
International human rights law does not only require Pakistan to avoid direct discrimination. It also requires the state to protect...
Global Protests Condemn Taliban Gender Persecution
München: On Sunday afternoon, 21 June 2026, Afghan and German political, social, and civil society activists gathered in central Munich, assembling...
Afghan Students and Activists Launch “Dark Fridays” Protest Outside UN in Vienna
VIENNA — On 19 June 2026, a diverse group of Afghan students and activists gathered outside the United Nations office...
Taliban Say They Hit Targets in Pakistan, Pushing a Fragile Standoff Toward Crisis
Kabul’s claimed strikes deepen mistrust as Islamabad maintains deliberate silence By SS Ahmad Tensions across the Durand Line between Afghanistan...