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Afghanistan
Sexual Abuse Reported at Afghanistan’s Taliban-Run Madrasahs
Male students enrolled in Afghanistan’s Taliban-run religious schools say speak of sexual and physical abuse that has led some to end their education.
Male students...
Education for all
World Bank Mission Review Progress of Higher Education Development in Pakistan
Highlighting the overall 83 per cent project progress, the Higher Education Development in Pakistan team presented a multitude of achievements, such as the award...
Education policy
Nepal PM Prachanda Concerned About Money Outflow for Higher Education
The Prime Minister was addressing the inauguration programme of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) – North Zone Vice Chancellors' Meet 2024 and the...
Afghanistan
How Afghan Women Connect and Learn in the Face of Taliban Restrictions
Social media has become a lifeline for many women and girls in Afghanistan but not all can afford it.
The prevalence of social media usage...
Afghanistan
Taliban Feels Women at Risk are Safer Behind Bars
UNAMA's report says that, there was a "lack of clear delineation of responsibilities" with regard to gender-based-violence complaints.
Afghan officials have, for the first...
Accountability
China’s Young ‘Lie Flat’ Under Social Challenges
The ‘lying flat’ or tang ping movement is a phenomenon that emerged in China in 2021. It describes the generations born in the late 1990s and...
Accountability
UNDP Calls for Unfreezing Afghan Assets as Taliban Have Reversed Gains of Past Decade
In its latest report on Afghanistan under Taliban rule, the UNDP says that ten years of Afghan economic growth have been reversed in just...
Asia Pacific
World Leaders Condemn Attack on Childcare Centre in Thailand
The attacker, a former police officer, killed himself following a major police operation to hunt him down after he attacked the nursery.
An attack on...
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ILO Reaches Agreement on Living Wages
A decision by the ILO’s Governing Body opens the way for new work by the ILO on estimating and...
Pakistan: Alarming Increase in Honour Killings Grips Swat
Despite legal proceedings against perpetrators of honor killings, many evade justice due to societal norms. Victims often struggle to...
South Asian Network on Human Rights Calls on Bhutan to Free Political Prisoners
South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR), a regional network of human rights defenders, has called on the Government of...
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ILO Reaches Agreement on Living Wages
A decision by the ILO’s Governing Body opens the...
Pakistan: Alarming Increase in Honour Killings Grips Swat
Despite legal proceedings against perpetrators of honor killings, many...
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