Explainer·24 June 2026·Accountability Watch Afghanistan
Explainer: Documentation Portal for Human Rights Violations in Afghanistan
Purpose, objective, review process, use of information, and answers to common questions about AWA's documentation portal
On 16 June 2026, Accountability Watch Afghanistan launched the Human Rights Violation Documentation Portal for documenting alleged human rights violations and abuses in Afghanistan. This explainer sets out the purpose and objective of the portal, how submissions are reviewed and verified, how the resulting information is used, and answers to the questions people ask most often before submitting.