Exclusive: The escalating trend of youth migration and its consequences
Statement Migration has been a constant companion of humanity, evolving in various forms and faces from the dawn of history to the present day. The
Category: Democracy & Human Rights
Exclusive: Disturbing trend of youth migration lingers on
KABUL (SW) – Findings of a survey conducted by Salam Watandar in Kabul city show an escalating trend of youth migrating out of the country through desperate measures.
Exclusive: Forced marriages main reason for dissatisfaction among women
KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar conducted a survey among 389 women in 23 provinces of Afghanistan to assess the level of satisfaction among women regarding their marriages. Of these women, 290 are married.
Exclusive: Unearthing the mystery of mounting murders, suicides among women in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Salam Watandar’s investigations into a number of murder and suicide cases of women in Afghanistan reveal a concerning trend of escalating violence against them in recent years.
Exclusive: Out of 290, 183 women not satisfied with their married life
KABUL (SW) – An exclusive survey conducted by Salam Watandar indicates that a wide range of married women and unmarried girls are faced with the dilemma of forced marriage across the country.
Afghans in Tajikistan between rock and a hard place
MONITORING (SW) – Following the political upheavals in Afghanistan in recent years, a wave of frightened people sought refuge in neighboring countries, including Tajikistan, as a gateway to safer countries.
Islamic Emirate urges US not to impose ‘western culture’ on other countries
KABUL (SW) – In response to a recent report by the United States Department of State regarding the human rights situation in Afghanistan, the Islamic Emirate emphasizes its commitment to ensuring human rights based on Sharia law in Afghanistan.
Thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests
MONITORING (SW) – Thousands of Israeli demonstrators took to the streets on Saturday to call for new elections and demand more action from the government to bring the hostages held in Gaza home, in the latest round of protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Exclusive: Ban on girls’ education crushing reading trends
KABUL (SW) – A survey conducted by Salam Watandar based on interviews with 30 girls deprived of education reveals a notable decline in motivation for reading among these individuals following the ban on education for them.
Afghanistan records 130 cases of corporal punishment, retribution in a year
KABUL (SW) – Despite criticisms from human rights organizations and the international community, the Islamic Emirate has continued to carry out corporal punishment and retribution for nearly three years.
UN chief calls for investigations into deaths of 196 aid workers killed in Gaza
MONITORING (SW) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for independent investigations into the deaths of all aid workers killed in the Gaza Strip
Only 6% of requested budget for addressing humanitarian needs in Afghanistan secured – UNAMA
KABUL (SW) – Amid concerns from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) about the insufficient budget obtained for addressing the humanitarian needs in the country in 2024, some of the needy in different provinces say that the improvement of their lives depends on global assistance.
