Afghanistan

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Children's rights 30
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 7
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 3
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Domestic violence 13
Drug trafficking 23
EU Qualification Directive 1
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Elections 56
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Exclusion clauses 1
Extrajudicial executions 27
Extreme poverty 7
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) 6
Forced labour 1
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Foreign occupation 4
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 36
Freedom of assembly and association 15
Freedom of expression 30
Freedom of information 9
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Freedom of religion 6
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Gender discrimination 26
Gender mainstreaming 10
Gender-based persecution 17
Good governance 98
Gross, systematic and large-scale 4
HIV and AIDS 7
Harmful traditional practices 8
Hazara 10
Hindu 4
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Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 14
Human Rights Council 7
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Human rights and fundamental freedoms 63
Human rights law 2
Human rights monitors 5
Humanitarian assistance 30
IDP camps 5
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Immigrants 5
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Impunity 22
Independence of judiciary 16
Integration 5
Internal armed conflict 50
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 58
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 4
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 2
International armed conflict 29
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 13
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 1
Jew 1
Jurisdiction 3
Juvenile justice system 2
Kuchi 6
Labour law 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 15
Laws relating to religion 3
Legal representation / Legal aid 5
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 14
Livelihoods 25
Maternal and child health care 5
Mental health 5
Mentally disadvantaged persons 1
Mercenaries 1
Migrant rights 3
Migrants 10
Military courts 4
Military law 2
Military operations 48
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 5
Minorities 16
Minority rights 4
Muslim 12
National security / Public order 3
Nomads 4
Non-refoulement 4
Non-state agents of persecution 4
Nuristanis 5
Older persons 3
Opposition 4
Panjshiris 2
Pashtun 13
Passports 1
Pastoralists 1
Peace agreements 1
Peace process 9
Peacekeeping 18
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 2
Persecution based on political opinion 7
Persecution of family members 1
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 4
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 8
Police 22
Political groups 29
Political parties 35
Political situation 141
Polygamy 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
Pre-trial detention 6
Prison or detention conditions 34
Prisoners of war 1
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 1
Prosecution vs persecution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 5
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 29
Protestant 1
Public health 15
Racial / Ethnic persecution 6
Reconciliation 12
Refoulement 4
Refugee / Asylum law 8
Refugee camps 4
Refugee identity documents 3
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 3
Refugees 56
Regional instruments 1
Registration 2
Reintegration 9
Rejected asylum-seekers 3
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 2
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 6
Resettlement 1
Return conditions 11
Returnees 26
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 24
Right to employment 12
Right to family life 2
Right to food 3
Right to health 8
Right to justice 3
Right to liberty and security 2
Right to life 5
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to return 1
Right to seek asylum 3
Right to self-determination 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 47
SGBV 53
Sabean Mandean 1
Salafi 1
Sanctions 1
Secondary movement 1
Security forces 59
Security situation 157
Sexual and reproductive rights 4
Sharia law 5
Shia 6
Sikh 4
Single heads of household 1
Smuggling of persons 1
Social group discrimination 3
Spontaneous return 1
State of emergency 1
State protection 3
Statelessness 2
Sufi 3
Sunni 6
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
Tajik 10
Terrorism 36
Threats / Intimidation 1
Torture 2
Trafficking in persons 17
Transgression of social / cultural norms 1
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 11
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
Turkmen 5
Unaccompanied / Separated children 7
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 5
Unlawful departure 1
Urban refugees 3
Uzbek 10
Visas 1
Voluntary repatriation 20
War crimes 9
Widowed persons 1
Witnesses 2
Women's rights 72
Women-at-risk 27

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Afghanistan: Too many missed opportunities: Human rights in Afghanistan under the Karzai administration 4 April 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Afghanistan 4 April 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Impacts of Drug Use on Users and their Families in Afghanistan April 2014 \| Publisher: UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) \| Document type: Country Reports
The contribution of BRAC's life skills education and livelihoods trainings to social inclusion in Afghanistan April 2014 \| Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI) \| Document type: Country Reports
Governance in Afghanistan: An Introduction March 2014 \| Publisher: Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) \| Document type: Country Reports
Adjudicating Election Complaints: Afghanistan and the Perils of Unconstitutionalism March 2014 \| Publisher: Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) \| Document type: Country Reports
Afghanistan: 2014 and beyond March 2014 \| Publisher: Austria: Federal Ministry of the Interior \| Document type: Country Reports
The contribution of BRAC's life skills education and livelihoods trainings to social inclusion in Afghanistan March 2014 \| Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI) \| Document type: Country Reports
Still at Risk: Security of tenure and the forced eviction of IDPs and refugee returnees in urban Afghanistan 11 February 2014 \| Publisher: Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) \| Document type: Country Reports
Women's Asylum News: Issue No. 121, January/February 2014 February 2014 \| Publisher: Asylum Aid \| Document type: Country Reports

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