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World > UN News
World News in Brief, Afghanistan rights abuses, Sudan crisis deepens, Australia votes no
By UN News
Oct 24, 2023 8:11 am

Afghanistan is facing a deteriorating human rights situation due to the Taliban's repressive policies, a culture of impunity and an ongoing humanitarian and economic crisis, the UN's independent expert on the country said on Tuesday.

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