
(FILES) US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) gestures as Afghan presidential candidates Ashraf Ghani (C) and Abdullah Abdullah smile during a joint press conference at the United Nations Compound in Kabul on August 8, 2014. Most civilian victims of Afghanistan's 2001-2021 war have been left "without justice, reparation or even acknowledgement" of their suffering, the UN said on September 1, 2026. "The world has forgotten us," one of them told AFP in Kabul. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP via Getty Images)


