UN slams Taliban closure of Afghan human rights body ...Kuwait

The United Nations on Thursday slammed the Taliban's closure of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), calling it a "deeply retrograde step". Since the Taliban seized power last August the hardline Islamists have closed several bodies that protected the freedoms of Afghans, including the electoral commission and the ministry for women's affairs. UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet said she was "dismayed" at the dissolution announced Tuesday. "The AIHRC performed extraordinary work in extremely difficult conditions over many years, shining a spotlight on the human rights of all Afghans, including victims on all sides of the conflict," she said

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