The U.S- led military intervention in Afghanistan marks the fourth phase in the country's twenty-three-year-old civil war. In every phase foreign powers have intensified the conflict by supporting one side against another.
|
Background Briefing
Afghanistan: U.S. Military Intervention Marks New Phase in Civil War
Backgrounder on History of the War
Your tax deductible gift can help stop human rights violations and save lives around the world.
Region / Country
Topic
More Reading
-
-
January 16, 2026
Iran: Growing Evidence of Countrywide Massacres
Reports
-
January 28, 2025
“Five Babies in One Incubator”
Violations of Pregnant Women’s Rights Amid Israel’s Assault on Gaza
-
September 30, 2024
“They Destroyed What Was Inside Us”
Children with Disabilities Amid Israel’s Attacks on Gaza
Most Viewed
-
January 16, 2026
Iran: Growing Evidence of Countrywide Massacres
-
November 25, 2019
A Dirty Investment
-
December 16, 2024
US: Lasting Harm from Family Separation at the Border
-
March 29, 2021
“Everything I Have to Do is Tied to a Man”
-
January 14, 2026
Sri Lanka: UN Finds Systemic Sexual Violence During Civil War
