Afghanistan

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• Abduction 4
• Acts of persecution 1
• Airports 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
• Armed attacks on camps 1
• Armed forces / Military 9
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 61
• Asylum-seekers 6
• Border controls 1
• Cessation clauses 1
• Child prostitution 2
• Children's rights 1
• Children-at-risk 3
• Christian 1
• Citizenship law 3
• Civil war 1
• Civilian character of asylum 1
• Combatants / Former combatants 7
• Conflict situation 4
• Corruption 3
• Coup d'état 3
• Crimes against humanity 1
• Criminal justice 10
• Demobilization / Disarmament 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 3
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 13
• Elections 1
• Exiles 1
• Extrajudicial executions 2
• Forced labour 1
• Forced marriage 1
• Foreign occupation 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 3
• Freedom of expression 1
• Freedom of movement 4
• Freedom of religion 11
• Freedom of speech 1
• Gender discrimination 3
• Good governance 3
• Harmful traditional practices 1
• Hazara 20
• Hindu 6
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 4
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 3
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Illegal entry 1
• Immigration Detention 1
• Immunity 1
• Impunity 2
• Integration 1
• Internal armed conflict 9
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 4
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
• International armed conflict 4
• Ismaili 1
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 2
• Mandate status 2
• Migrants 2
• Military operations 4
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 21
• Minorities 10
• Multiple nationality 2
• Muslim 8
• Nationality law 2
• Non-refoulement 1
• Opposition 2
• Pashtun 8
• Passports 11
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Persecution of family members 2
• Police 9
• Political groups 9
• Political parties 21
• Political situation 5
• Polygamy 1
• Prison or detention conditions 2
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 3
• Public health 2
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 11
• Refoulement 1
• Refugee camps 6
• Refugee identity documents 4
• Refugees 6
• Registration 2
• Reintegration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 4
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
• Resettlement 1
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Return conditions 4
• Returnees 16
• Right to a nationality 1
• Right to education 4
• Right to employment 1
• Right to registration at birth 1
• Rights of non-citizens 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
• SGBV 2
• Sale of children 1
• Security forces 14
• Security situation 47
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Sharia law 1
• Shia 9
• Sikh 1
• Single heads of household 1
• Social group discrimination 2
• State protection 11
• Sunni 3
• Tajik 6
• Terrorism 12
• Trafficking in persons 1
• Transgression of social / cultural norms 1
• Turkmen 1
• UNHCR mandate 3
• Ukrainians 1
• Unlawful departure 1
• Uzbek 1
• Visas 2
• Voluntary repatriation 5
• Women's rights 4
• Women-at-risk 1
• Zoroastrian 2

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• Afghan Civil Society Forum (ACSF)
• Afghan Islamic Press News Agency
• Afghan NGOs Coordination Bureau
• Afghan Online Press
• Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC)
• Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA)
• Afghanistan Justice Project
• Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS)
• Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA)
• Afghanistan Online
• Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU)
• Agency Coordinating Body For Afghan Relief
• AlertNet - Afghanistan
• Amnesty International - Afghanistan
• BBC Pashto
• BBC Persian - Afghanistan
• Bakhtar News Agency
• British and Irish Agencies Afghanistan Group (BAAG)
• Cultural Orientation Resource (COR) Center - Publications: Culture Profiles
• EurasiaNet - Afghanistan
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Afghanistan
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Afghanistan
• Institute for Afghan Studies
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Afghanistan
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Afghanistan
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Afghanistan
• International Council on Security and Development (ICOS)
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Afghanistan
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Afghanistan
• KabulPress.org
• Ministry of Justice, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
• Ministry of Women's Affairs, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
• NATO in Afghanistan
• New York Times - Afghanistan News
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Afghanistan
• Pajhwok Afghan News
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) - Afghanistan
• ReliefWeb - Afghanistan
• The Century Foundation - Afghanistan and Its Region
• UNHCR - Afghanistan
• United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Afghanistan
• United Nations News Centre - News Focus: Afghanistan
• United States Department of State - Afghanistan
• United States Department of State: Congressional Research Service Reports (CRS) and Issue Briefs
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Afghanistan
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Afghanistan