"This report is based on the information and evidence gathered from primary sources inside Afghanistan, including direct interviews with victims, survivors, eyewitnesses, and informed local actors. It examines the state of human rights in Afghanistan in 2025. The report covers civil and political rights, women’s rights, and the condition of vulnerable ethnic and religious groups in Afghanistan in 2025, identifying trends and patterns of violations as well as referencing verbal or written decrees by the De-facto authorities (DFA) impacting the human rights situation in this period."