Country Information
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Freedom House Rating
Not-Free
Population
42,239,854
GDP per Capita
$373
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Human rights record
- Widespread government corruption
- Torture
- Discrimination against ethnic minorities and people with disabilities
- Criminalization of defamation and violence against journalists
- Lack of accountability and investigation in cases of violence against women
- Arbitrary arrests
- Disappearances
UN condemnations of Afghanistan
- UNHRC Resolutions: 3
- UNGA Resolutions: 1
- CSW Resolutions: 0
- Commissions of Inquiry: 0
Current memberships in UN bodies
- Commission on the Status of Women 47-nation body on gender equality and the empowerment of women
- ECOSOC A key UN organ that regulates human rights groups, shapes the composition of UN women’s rights bodies, and legislates on issues from internet freedom to treatment of prisoners
- UN Women Executive Board Oversees agency of 2,000 employees working for gender equality and the empowerment of women
- UNESCO Oversees UN agency for education, science and culture
Membership in UNHRC
2018, 2019, 2020
Voting record on Israel at UN General Assembly (2015 - Present)
- 0% For Israel 0 resolutions
- 100% Against Israel 133 resolutions
- 0% Abstain on Israel 0 resolutions
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Voting History on Israel resolutions at the General Assembly
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