Afghanistan's Taliban regime arrested a well-known education campaigner this week for his work and for holding "meetings with ...
Amnesty International has published a detailed report about the human rights situation in Afghanistan in the past two years, ...
The United Nations has expressed deep concerned over what it says were summary executions of prisoners of war (POWs) by both ...
KABUL—A year ago, the Taliban’s supreme leader revived the Taliban’s signature policy from the 1990s and banned girls from attending secondary school. Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada is ...
Almost two years after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan ... took over Kabul—many of whom arrived in the capital for the first time—were finding city life and their new roles.
Taliban militias have seized Afghanistan's capital Kabul, while President Ashraf Ghani fled the country after swift military actions over the past week. The war in Afghanistan “is over,” a ...
Safiya was meant to graduate the day the Taliban took ... to wear a hijab in public. Every aspect of life you can think of is severely restricted for the female Afghan. I first met Safiya ...
Her mother was particularly sad for her, because her own dreams had been crushed after the Taliban instituted a ban on female education after it first came to power in 1996, she said. “ ...
Rukhshana Media said citing Basim that the Taliban's strict rules forced the closure of the only library for women and run by women in Kabul. #Taliban is reportedly closed the only women library ...
Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader in Afghanistan, has told Afghan officials to replace any relatives they have hired for government positions and avoid hiring relatives moving forward.
When Fahim first arrived in Boston, he had a dream of someday returning to Afghanistan to start a music school. The Taliban rule in Afghanistan means he must wait, but “no matter all of the ...
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