Afghanistan: Rights Reforms Stall as Security Deteriorates
Record Civilian Casualties From Taliban, Government Attacks
![Afghans attend a funeral for those killed by an airstrike during a raid on suspected Taliban forces in Kunduz on November 4, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-wr-afghanistan_0.jpg?itok=5bFSVQLr)
Record Civilian Casualties From Taliban, Government Attacks
Hold Military Accountable, Cease Use of Repressive Laws
Global Investor, Donor, but Rights Leadership Lacking
End Curbs on Media; Deliver Justice for War Crimes
Coup Attempt No Justification for Crackdown on Peaceful Critics
Bloc’s Multiple Challenges Require Rights-Based Response
Protesters Face Long Sentences, but Violence Against Them Unpunished
Repressive Laws, Criminal Charges Against Critics
Modest Progress on Immigration, Criminal Justice Could Be Reversed
Failure to Confront Persecution of LGBT People, Religious Minorities
Unlawful Attacks in Yemen; Discrimination Against Women, Religious Minorities