Casualties
PRESS RELEASE: Latest UNAMA figures show continuing record high civilian casualties
Latest figures from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) show a continuing trend of record high civilian casualties, with deaths and injuries from ground engagements in Afghanistan remaining the leading cause.
Wednesday، 6 May، 2015Human rights idealism a hard sell in Afghanistan
Two reports were released on Wednesday reprimanding Afghanistan on its state of human rights. The United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan’s (UNAMA) annual report on torture in detention, states that one-third of the 790 conflict-related detainees interviewed have been tortured or otherwise mistreated.
Sunday، 1 March، 2015The Human Cost of the Afghan War: UN reports sharp rise in the killed and injured
Evidence – if more was needed – of the intensification of the Afghan war has come in the United Nations’ annual report on civilian casualties. 25 per cent more civilians were killed in the conflict in 2014 than in 2013, almost all Afghans by Afghans.
Thursday، 19 February، 2015