The Afghan government has estimated that more than 13,000 newborns have died in the country so far this year – just six months after the US withdrew humanitarian aid, seized official bank accounts and sanctioned the new regime in Kabul.  Health Ministry spokesman Jawid Hazher “expressed alarm” over the growing crisis last week, saying there … Continue reading Infant Mortality Spikes in Afghanistan as Officials Say 13,000+ Newborns Have Died Since January