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Afghanistan
Update on conflict-related incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (covering 2nd quarter 2020)
Afghanistan, second quarter 2020: Update on incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) (Map, English)
- Afghanistan, second quarter 2020: Update on incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
- = Afghanistan, second quarter 2020: Update on incidents according to the Armed
Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) =
AFGHANISTAN,SECONDQUARTER2020: Updateon incidentsaccording to
theArmedConflict Location&EventDataProject (ACLED)
compiledbyACCORD,28October2020
National borders: GADM, November 2015b; administrative divisions: GADM,
November 2015a; Kashmir border status: CIA, 2004; […] geodata of disputed borders:
GADM, November 2015b; Natural Earth, nodate; incident data: ACLED, 3 October
2020; coastlines and inland waters: Smith andWessel, 1 May 2015
NumberofreportedfatalitiesNumberofreported incidentswithat leastonefatality
AFGHANISTAN,SECONDQUARTER2020:
UPDATEONINCIDENTSACCORDINGTOTHEARMEDCONFLICTLOCATION&EVENTDATAPROJECT(ACLED)
COMPILEDBYACCORD,28OCTOBER2020
Contents […] InBadakhshan,46 incidents killing177peoplewere reported.The following
locationswereamongtheaffected:ArghanjKhwa,Argo, Baharak, Fayzabad,
Jurm,KeranwaMenjan, Khash, Khwahan,Kohistan,Nusay, Shahr-eBuzurg,
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AFGHANISTAN,SECONDQUARTER2020:
UPDATEONINCIDENTSACCORDINGTOTHEARMEDCONFLICTLOCATION&EVENTDATAPROJECT(ACLED)
COMPILEDBYACCORD,28OCTOBER2020
Tishkan,Warduj,Yaftali Sufla,Yamgan,Yawan, Ziraki. […] InTakhar,39 incidents killing213peoplewere reported.The following locations
wereamongtheaffected:Baharak,ChahAb,Darqad, Farkhar,HazarSumuch, Ishkamish,
Kalafgan,KhwajaBahaWuddin, KhwajaGhar,NamakAb,
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UPDATEONINCIDENTSACCORDINGTOTHEARMEDCONFLICTLOCATION&EVENTDATAPROJECT(ACLED)
COMPILEDBYACCORD,28OCTOBER2020
Nowabad,Taloqan,YangiQala. […] / [https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/]
https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/ [https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/]
https://www.acleddata.com/download/18750/ [https://www.acleddata.com/download/18750/]
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28 October 2020 | ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin & Asylum Research and Documentation

Afghanistan
Update on conflict-related incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (covering 2nd quarter 2020)
Afghanistan, 2. Quartal 2020: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) (Map, German)
- Afghanistan, 2. Quartal 2020: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
- = Afghanistan, 2. […] Mai 2015
AnzahlderberichtetenTodesopfer AnzahlderberichtetenVorfällemitmindestenseinem
Todesopfer
AFGHANISTAN,2. QUARTAL2020:
KURZÜBERSICHTÜBERVORFÄLLEAUSDEMARMEDCONFLICTLOCATION&EVENTDATAPROJECT(ACLED)
ZUSAMMENGESTELLTVONACCORD,28. […] EntwicklungvonKonfliktvorfällenvonJuni 2018bis Juni 2020
DasDiagrammbasiertaufDatenvonACLED (verwendeteDatensätze:ACLED,3.Oktober2020).
2
AFGHANISTAN,2. QUARTAL2020:
KURZÜBERSICHTÜBERVORFÄLLEAUSDEMARMEDCONFLICTLOCATION&EVENTDATAPROJECT(ACLED)
ZUSAMMENGESTELLTVONACCORD,28. […] InNuristanwurden4Vorfällemit3Totenerfasst undan folgendenOrten
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AFGHANISTAN,2. QUARTAL2020:
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ZUSAMMENGESTELLTVONACCORD,28. OKTOBER2020
lokalisiert:Kamdesh, Parun,Wama,Waygal. […] / [https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/]
https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/ [https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/]
https://www.acleddata.com/download/18750/ [https://www.acleddata.com/download/18750/]
https://www.ecoi.net
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Afghanistan
Brief compilation on the security situation and the socio-economic situation in Herat and Mazar-e Sharif
ecoi.net-Themendossier zu Afghanistan: Sicherheitslage und sozioökonomische Lage in Herat und Masar-e Scharif (Periodical Report, German)
- ecoi.net-Themendossier zu Afghanistan: Sicherheitslage und sozioökonomische Lage in Herat und Masar-e Scharif
- Juni 2018 [http://www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanistan-news/increased-numbers-of-returnees-and-refugees-stretch-health-service-provision-in-afghanistan.html]
)
UN OCHA berichtet im September 2019, dass im Zeitraum Jänner bis August 2019
landesweit 319 Vorfälle dokumentiert wurden, die den Zugang zu humanitärer
Hilfe oder Gesundheitsversorgung beeinträchtigten. (22 in der Provinz Herat und
24 in der […] ]
* HelpAge International; Samuel Hall (Autor), veröffentlicht von ReliefWeb:
The impact of COVID-19 on older persons: Afghanistan analytical brief,
September 2020
https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/Afghanistan-Analytical-Brief-September-2020.pdf [https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/Afghanistan-Analytical-Brief-September-2020.pdf]
* Kazemi, S. […] März 2018
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-blast/at-least-one-dead-in-blast-near-mosque-in-afghan-city-of-herat-idUSKBN1H10BR [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-afghanistan-blast/at-least-one-dead-in-blast-near-mosque-in-afghan-city-of-herat-idUSKBN1H10BR]
* UN OCHA – UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
Afghanistan: Monthly Humanitarian Update (August 2019), 24. […] September 2019
https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2017073/afg-monthly-humanitarian-update-aug-2019.pdf []
* UN OCHA – UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
Afghanistan: COVID-19 Multi-Sectoral Response Operational Situation Report, 20. […] Juni 2018
http://www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanistan-news/increased-numbers-of-returnees-and-refugees-stretch-health-service-provision-in-afghanistan.html [http://www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanistan-news/increased-numbers-of-returnees-and-refugees-stretch-health-service-provision-in-afghanistan.html]
i [] Voice of Jihad ist die Webseite der Taliban.
16 October 2020 | ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin & Asylum Research and Documentation
Afghanistan
Brief compilation on the security situation and the socio-economic situation in Herat and Mazar-e Sharif
ecoi.net featured topic on Afghanistan: Security situation and socio-economic situation in Herat-City and Mazar-e Sharif (Periodical Report, English)
- ecoi.net featured topic on Afghanistan: Security situation and socio-economic situation in Herat-City and Mazar-e Sharif
- Sources []
Note: For general information on the security situation in Afghanistan please
refer to the following link:
https://www.ecoi.net/en/countries/afghanistan/featured-topics/general-security-situation-in-afghanistan-and-events-in-kabul/ []
Please note: In ecoi.net’s English interface, the featured topics are
presented in the form of direct quotations from documents. […] (WHO, 20 June 2018) [http://www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanistan-news/increased-numbers-of-returnees-and-refugees-stretch-health-service-provision-in-afghanistan.html]
xiv []
“So far this year [report for the month of August 2019], 319 humanitarian
incidents were recorded across the country resulting in 27 aid workers killed,
31 injured and 33 abducted. […] – Key Message
Update: Data as of September 2020
https://fews.net/central-asia/afghanistan [https://fews.net/central-asia/afghanistan]
* HelpAge International; Samuel Hall (Author), published by ReliefWeb: The
impact of COVID-19 on older persons: Afghanistan analytical brief, September
2020
https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/Afghanistan-Analytical-Brief-September-2020.pdf […] UN OCHA – UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
Afghanistan: Monthly Humanitarian Update (August 2019), 24 September 2019
https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2017073/afg-monthly-humanitarian-update-aug-2019.pdf []
* UN OCHA – UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:
Afghanistan: COVID-19 Multi-Sectoral Response Operational Situation Report, 20
May 2020 (available […] http://www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanistan-news/increased-numbers-of-returnees-and-refugees-stretch-health-service-provision-in-afghanistan.html [http://www.emro.who.int/afg/afghanistan-news/increased-numbers-of-returnees-and-refugees-stretch-health-service-provision-in-afghanistan.html]
i [] Voice of Jihad is the Website of the Taliban.
26 August 2020 | ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin & Asylum Research and Documentation
Afghanistan
Brief compilation on the security situation in Afghanistan
ecoi.net-Themendossier zu Afghanistan: Überblick über die Sicherheitslage in Afghanistan (Periodical Report, German)
- ecoi.net-Themendossier zu Afghanistan: Überblick über die Sicherheitslage in Afghanistan
- Brief compilation on the security situation in Afghanistan
- Kurze Zusammenstellung zur Sicherheitslage in Afghanistan
- September angegeben:
Das im März 2018 erschienene Gutachten zu Afghanistan von Friederike Stahlmann
v [] enthält einen ausführlichen Kommentar zur Validität berichteter
Opferzahlen in Afghanistan. (Stahlmann, 28. […] April 2019
https://www.acleddata.com/data/ [https://www.acleddata.com/data/]
* AIHRC – Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission: Civilian casualties
in Afghanistan: the first six months of 1398, 21 March-21 September 2019, 21. […] August 2020
https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-halts-taliban-prisoner-release-stalls-peace-talks/a-54602409 [https://www.dw.com/en/afghanistan-halts-taliban-prisoner-release-stalls-peace-talks/a-54602409]
* EASO – European Asylum Support Office: Afghanistan – Security situation,
Juni 2019 (verfügbar auf ecoi.net)
https://www.ecoi.net/de/file/local/2010329/Afghanistan_security_situation_2019.pdf [ […] UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan: Afghanistan Protection of
Civilians in Armed Conflict; Special Report on 2019 Election Violence, Oktober
2019
https://www.ecoi.net/de/dokument/2019227.html []
* UNAMA – UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan: Quarterly report on the
Protection of Civilians from 1 January to 30 September 2019, 17. […] xx [] Borhan Osmann ist Analyst beim Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN),
einer unabhängigen gemeinnützigen Forschungsorganisation mit Hauptsitz in
Kabul, die Analysen zu politischen Themen in Afghanistan und der umliegenden
Region erstellt.
xxi [] Das Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN) ist eine unabhängige,
gemeinnützige Forschungsorganisation mit Hauptsitz in Kabul.
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Afghanistan
Brief compilation on the security situation in Afghanistan
ecoi.net featured topic on Afghanistan: Overview of security in Afghanistan (Periodical Report, English)
- ecoi.net featured topic on Afghanistan: Overview of security in Afghanistan
- Brief compilation on the security situation in Afghanistan
- Kurze Zusammenstellung zur Sicherheitslage in Afghanistan
- = Overview of security in Afghanistan =
== []1. […] (ICG, 5 July 2019 []) ix []
The June 2019 EASO report on Afghanistan provides further information on the
security situation at provincial level (EASO, June 2019 [])x []
“On 28 September, Afghanistan held its fourth Presidential election since
2004. […] of
Afghanistan and/or international military forces. […] (UN Security Council, 30 May 2018, p. 5 []
)
“Since the post-2014 U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan], there is little sign that the
Taliban’s firepower has waned, or that the group is suffering from battle
fatigue. Through persistent violence, the Taliban formations have proven they
are still a major force in Afghanistan. […] xx [] Borhan Osman is an analyst for the Afghanistan Analysts Network (AAN),
an independent non-profit policy research organisation headquartered in Kabul
which provides analysis on Afghanistan and its surrounding region.
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Turkey
Report on Turkey (political background and developments, esp. after the coup attempt; rule of law; human rights situation; ethnic minorities; Gülen movement; IDPs and refugees; Syria offensive) (see also German language version and partial update ID 2041954)
Turkey COI Compilation 2020 (Special or Analytical Report, English)
- Afghanistan
[…] Single male asylum seekers from Afghanistan face particular obstacles to
accessing
registration [for international protection] compared to other nationalities,
as many PDMM
[Provincial Directorate of Migration Management] are reluctant to register
their asylum
applications.
4. […] It deals with the topics of regular and
irregular migration,
international protection, residence permits, legal situation and involuntary
returns to
Afghanistan:
• Landinfo: Afghanistan: Afghanere i Tyrkia, 26 June 2020
https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-
Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf
https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia […] -26062020.pdf [https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf]
https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf [https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf]
The DGMM provides statistics of captured irregular migrants […] The USDOS report on human rights practices 2019 describes that in 2019, as of
November,
about 89,000 apprehended irregular migrants were deported to their countries
of origin,
mostly Pakistan or Afghanistan (USDOS, 11 March 2020, section 2f). The same
source found
that “authorities denied entry to undocumented Iraqis, Syrians, and Afghans
during the year
[2019]. […] -26062020.pdf [https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf]
https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf [https://landinfo.no/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Landinfo-respons-Afghanistan-Afghanere-i-Tyrkia-26062020.pdf]
http://www.judiciaryofturkey.gov.tr/-Law-on-Establishment-Duties-and-Jurisdiction-of-First-instance-Courts-and-Regional-Courts-of-Appeal
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Afghanistan
Query response on Afghanistan: situation of teachers and situation of family members of teachers (especially sons), especially in Ghazni province, Jaghori district
Anfragebeantwortung zu Afghanistan: Situation von Lehrern und Situation von Familienangehörigen von Lehrern (insbes. Söhne), insbesondere in der Provinz Ghasni, Distrikt Dschaghori [a-11324] (Response, German)
- Anfragebeantwortung zu Afghanistan: Situation von Lehrern und Situation von Familienangehörigen von Lehrern (insbes. Söhne), insbesondere in der Provinz Ghasni, Distrikt Dschaghori [a-11324]
- Query response on Afghanistan: situation of teachers and situation of family members of teachers (especially sons), especially in Ghazni province, Jaghori district
- Anfragebeantwortung zu Afghanistan: Situation von Lehrern und Situation von Familienangehörigen von Lehrern (insbes. Söhne), insbesondere in der Provinz Ghasni, Distrikt Dschaghori
- Situation von Lehrerfamilien und entsprechende Vorfälle in der Provinz Ghasni
mit Fokus Distrikt Dschaghori
Thomas Ruttig, Co-Direktor des Afghanistan Analysts Network, veröffentlicht
in seinem Blog Afghanistan Zhaghdablai einen Spendenaufruf der
NichtregierungsorganisationFreundeskreis Afghanistan e.V. […] Juli 2020
https://www.acleddata.com/data/ [https://www.acleddata.com/data/]
Afghanistan Zhaghdablai: „Die Krise hat den meisten Armut gebracht“: Hilfe
für Afghanistan auch in Corona-Zeiten nötig, 10. […] ://www.longwarjournal.org/mapping-taliban-control-in-afghanistan [https://www.longwarjournal.org/mapping-taliban-control-in-afghanistan]
· Freedom House: Freedom in the World 2020 - Afghanistan, 4. […] Oktober 2018
https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/170401/afghanistan-taliban-kidnap-125-teachers-and-staff-in-ghazni-province-oct-23 [https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/170401/afghanistan-taliban-kidnap-125-teachers-and-staff-in-ghazni-province-oct-23]
HRW - Human Rights Watch: “You Have No Right to Complain”; Education, Social
Restrictions, and Justice in Taliban-Held Afghanistan, […] /maps/AFG/wardak_2.html]; GADM - Database of Global
Administrative Areas: Ghazni – subdivisions;
https://gadm.org/maps/AFG/ghazni_2.html [https://gadm.org/maps/AFG/ghazni_2.html]; ACLED 15.
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Afghanistan
Update on conflict-related incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (covering 2019)
Afghanistan, Jahr 2019: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) (Map, German)
- Afghanistan, Jahr 2019: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
- = Afghanistan, Jahr 2019: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem Armed Conflict
Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) =
AFGHANISTAN, JAHR 2019: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem Armed Conflict
Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) zusammengestellt von ACCORD, 29. […] Mai 2015
Anzahl der berichteten Todesopfer Anzahl der berichteten Vorfälle mit
mindestens einem Todesopfer
AFGHANISTAN, JAHR 2019: KURZÜBERSICHT ÜBER VORFÄLLE AUS DEM ARMED CONFLICT
LOCATION & EVENT DATA PROJECT (ACLED) ZUSAMMENGESTELLT VON ACCORD, 29. […] Dezember 2019 https://www.acleddata.com/download/13399/
• ACLED –Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project: TheWorld according to
the Taliban: New Data on Afghanistan, 19. Dezember 2019
https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-
taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/
• ACLED – Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project: Central Asia & the
Caucasus (20 June 2020), 20. […] Zitieren als
• ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin & Asylum Research and
Documentation: Afghanistan, Jahr 2019: Kurzübersicht über Vorfälle aus dem
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), 24. […] Juni 2020
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Afghanistan
Update on conflict-related incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (covering 2019)
Afghanistan, year 2019: Update on incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) (Map, English)
- Afghanistan, year 2019: Update on incidents according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
- = Afghanistan, year 2019: Update on incidents according to the Armed Conflict
Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) =
AFGHANISTAN, YEAR 2019: Update on incidents according to the Armed Conflict
Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) compiled by ACCORD, 29 June 2020
National borders: GADM, November 2015b; administrative divisions: GADM,
November 2015a; Kashmir border status: CIA, 2004; geodata […] of disputed borders:
GADM, November 2015b; Natural Earth, undated; incident data: ACLED, 20 June
2020; coastlines and inland waters: Smith and Wessel, 1 May 2015
Number of reported fatalitiesNumber of reported incidents with at least one
fatality
AFGHANISTAN, YEAR 2019: UPDATE ON INCIDENTS ACCORDING TO THE ARMED CONFLICT
LOCATION & EVENT DATA PROJECT (ACLED) COMPILED BY ACCORD, 29 JUNE 2020 […] , 19 December 2019
https://www.acleddata.com/2019/12/19/the-world-according-to-the-
taliban-new-data-on-afghanistan/
• ACLED – Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project: Central Asia & the
Caucasus (20 June 2020), 20 June 2020 https://www.acleddata.com/download/18750/
• CIA – U. […] Cite as
• ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin & Asylum Research and
Documentation: Afghanistan, year 2019: Update on incidents according to the
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), 24 June 2020
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