{"id":44557,"date":"2022-05-17T08:57:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T23:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/may\/17\/taliban-dissolves-afghanistans-human-rights-commission-as-unnecessary"},"modified":"2022-05-17T08:57:46","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T23:57:46","slug":"taliban-dissolves-afghanistans-human-rights-commission-as-unnecessary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=44557","title":{"rendered":"Taliban dissolves Afghanistan\u2019s human rights commission as \u2018unnecessary\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four other government departments scrapped as cash-strapped regime faces $500m budget deficit<\/p>\n<p>Taliban authorities in Afghanistan dissolved five key departments of the former US-backed government, including the country\u2019s human rights commission, deeming them unnecessary in the face of a financial crunch, an official said.<\/p>\n<p>Afghanistan faced a budget deficit of 44bn Afghanis ($501m) this financial year, Taliban authorities said as they announced their first annual national budget since taking over last August.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/may\/17\/taliban-dissolves-afghanistans-human-rights-commission-as-unnecessary\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four other government departments scrapped as cash-strapped regime faces $500m budget deficitTaliban authorities in Afghanistan dissolved five key departments of the former US-backed government, including the country\u2019s human rights commission, deeming &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,61,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-south-and-central-asia","category-taliban"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44558,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44557\/revisions\/44558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}