Cases of tuberculosis slightly fall in Nangarhar
Nangarhar province has seen a slight decrease in the number of recorded tuberculosis cases year on year for 2023, according...
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Taliban threatens broadcaster with shutdown and arrests if women join journalism training
Local Taliban officials have threatened a media network in Nangarhar province with shutdown and widespread arrests after women attended media...
Women in Nangarhar banned by local Taliban from selling bangles in street stalls
Local Taliban authorities in Nangarhar province have banned women from selling jewellery accessories at market stalls, according to multiple sources.
Afghan artists make urgent appeal in open letter to Germany to safeguard them from the Taliban
Female artists from Afghanistan have penned an urgent plea to the German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, for support to protect women's...
AfJC annual report highlights ongoing widespread violations of journalists’ rights despite fewer journalists and reports of abuse
The AfJC said it has documented 139 incidents of media and journalists' right violations, including 80 threats against journalists for...
Taliban bans women working in Nangarhar carpet-weaving factories over claims of inappropriate hijabs
A new ban on women working in Nangarhar factories has been enacted by Taliban de facto authorities, forcing hundreds of...
Four women allegedly killed in domestic violence cases in Faryab and Nangarhar provinces
Four women have been killed in three separate incidents involving family members in Faryab and Nangarhar provinces in the past...
Afghan Youth Orchestra close UK tour with call to end music ban and gender apartheid in Afghanistan
The Afghan Youth Orchestra has concluded their one-week tour in the UK with a message calling for an end to...
Afghan rights advocates call on international community to label Taliban’s policies as “gender apartheid” in UN meeting
Leading human rights advocates have called for the international community to officially declare the Taliban’s treatment of women as gender...
Severe winter sees cases of child respiratory illness surge, with around 900 children treated and 15 deaths in Nangarhar hospital
At least 15 children in Nangarhar province have died of respiratory illnesses this past winter season with another 900 children...
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