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An Afghan man waits for customers at his shop in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 15 April 2021. Civilian casualties in Afghanistan increased by 29 percent between January and March compared to the same period in 2020, despite an ongoing peace talks between the Taliban and the government, according to a report by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on 14 April. UNAMA in its report also underlined a 37 percent increase in the number of women killed and injured, and a 23 percent increase in child casualties compared with the first quarter of 2020. (Photo by Muhammad Sadiq/EPA/EFE)
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