(FILES) US President George W. Bush (R) takes part in a joint press conference with Interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai at the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC on January 28, 2002. 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 Tim SLOAN / AFP via Getty Images)