[Link] The deadly new risk Afghan women face: It starts with a strange phone call and can end with murder

Read: 22/11/2021 www.abc.net.au

Her body was found riddled with bullets alongside three other women who had also been killed. Ms Ayoubi is a journalist and activist who left Afghanistan over concerns for her own safety.

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[Link] ‘Unprecedented’ numbers crossing from Afghanistan to Pakistan

Read: 28/8/2021 www.theguardian.com

An “unprecedented” number of people are travelling from Afghanistan to Pakistan through the official border crossing, according to local officials, as the carnage in Kabul after the airport suicide attack has driven more to try to flee the country.

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[Link] UN urges ‘verifiable withdrawal’ of Eritrean troops from Tigray

Read: 14/7/2021 www.aljazeera.com

Human Rights Council approves resolution calling for ‘swift and verifiable withdrawal of Eritrean troops’ from conflict-torn Ethiopian region.

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