Aid or insult? Bamyan food packages deliver rotten flour to families
Marzia left her house on a cold, rainy day at the end of fall to pick up an aid package...
AIJA: 54 TV channels have stopped broadcasting after Taliban takeover
In a statement on World Television Day, Afghan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) says that 54 out of 137 television channels have halted their...
Two women found dead in separate incidents in Faryab
A woman was shot dead in her house and another died of suicide by self-poisoning in northern Faryab province on...
Volunteer teachers defy odds to set up Bamyan education center
A mother with a baby in her arms stands facing the whiteboard. She is solving a math problem at an...
Traffic accident leaves 50 killed and wounded in Baghlan
A traffic accident killed eight people, including six men and two women, and wounded 41 other passengers on Saturday evening,...
Taliban Supreme Court orders public flogging of 19 people including nine women in Takhar
The Taliban Supreme Court sentenced 19 people including nine women to 39 lashes each in public for adultery, theft, and...
Taliban checks under schoolgirls skirts “for jeans and fitted pants”
It was 9AM on a Thursday morning when six members of the Taliban morality police visited sixteen-year-old Spozhmai's class. The...
Taliban publicly whip a young man and woman for alleged adultery in Bamyan
A man and a woman have been publicly whipped by the Taliban forces for alleged adultery in a local stadium...
Taliban forces relentlessly abuse women on the pretext of improper hijabs
Forced to remain mostly at home since Afghanistan fell to the Taliban in August last year, Somaiya Shams* is devastated...
Young girl hangs herself to death in Faryab
A young girl hanged herself to death in Khani Chahar Bagh district of northern Faryab province on Monday, November 14,...
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