Afghanistan, Sept. 1 -- UN rights chief Richard Bennett expressed heartfelt condolences to families affected by the Kunar earthquake, urging humanitarian support and swift relief for victims and survivors.
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, has expressed deep condolences to the families of victims following the devastating earthquake in Kunar province. In a statement on Monday, September 1, Bennett wished success to humanitarian groups working to assist the affected communities.
The earthquake struck late on Sunday, August 31, with a magnitude of 6.0, centered near the border between Kunar and Nangarhar provinces. The tremors were felt as far as Islamabad, Pakistan, nearly 200 miles...