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- 1UN Rapporteur Warns Afghan Human Rights Situation Worsening▼Human Rights Situation In Afghanistan Continues To Deteriorate, Says UN Rapporteur
The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan says the human rights situation in the country continues to deteriorate. The warning points to ongoing concerns over conditions under Taliban rule, including restrictions on women and girls, and comes as international scrutiny of the Taliban administration remains high.
- 2Suicide blast at Pakistan checkpost kills 13▼Pakistan blast: 13 killed, 30 injured in TTP suicide attack at checkpost
A suicide bombing claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan struck a security checkpost in Pakistan, killing 13 people and injuring 30 others. The attack is one of the deadliest recent strikes attributed to the TTP, which has intensified assaults on security forces. Officials reported casualties among personnel at the post, and the attack has renewed concern over deteriorating security along Pakistan's border regions.
- 3Afghan Advocate Asila Wardak Joins Vital Voices Fellowship●Afghan Women’s Rights Advocate Asila Wardak Selected for Vital Voices Global Engage Fellowship
Asila Wardak, a women's rights advocate from Afghanistan, has been selected for the Vital Voices Global Engage Fellowship. The recognition highlights her work defending women's rights at a time when Afghan women face severe restrictions under Taliban rule, including bans on education and most public life. Observers say international fellowships like this help keep Afghan women's voices visible on the global stage.
- 4Pakistan repels border attack, several Taliban fighters killed▼Pakistan thwarts border attack, several Taliban dead
Pakistan says its forces have thwarted an attack along the border, with several Taliban fighters reported killed in the exchange. Details on the exact location and casualties remain limited, but the incident adds to ongoing tensions between Islamabad and the Afghan Taliban leadership over cross-border militancy.