People’s Tribunal for Afghanistan’s Women Begins in Spain
A hearing into the Taliban’s treatment of women in Afghanistan opened on Wednesday in the Spanish capital, seeking to amplify...
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Afghanistan goes dark as authorities cut internet and telecoms
Afghanistan was plunged into isolation on Monday as internet services were cut and mobile communications severely disrupted.
Hundreds confirmed dead as earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan
More than 800 people have been killed in an earthquake in a remote mountainous part of eastern Afghanistan, a Taliban...
Afghan radio station shuts down under Taliban pressure
Daikundi – An independent radio station serving central Afghanistan has announced it will stop broadcasting, days after its editor-in-chief and...
Two more arrested in Afghan media crackdown
The Taliban say they have arrested two people in Afghanistan for dubbing foreign television series for payment in violation of...
Taliban arrest dozens of young Afghan women over hijab rules
Dozens of young women were detained in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday and taken into custody in an unknown...
ICC issues warrant for Taliban’s supreme leader for persecution of women
The international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for two senior Taliban leaders, accusing them of crimes against humanity for the persecution...
Taliban arrest Afghan media workers over promotion of feminism
The Taliban say they have arrested two employees of an Afghan cultural organisation that makes short films about life in...
Taliban publicly whip 116 people, including 22 women, over five weeks
Over the past five weeks, the Taliban have publicly whipped at least 86 individuals, including 22 women, across various provinces...
Nobel laureate Malala accuses Taliban of ‘Gender Apartheid’
Nobel peace laureate and activist Malala Yousafzai has condemned the Taliban’s treatment of women in Afghanistan as “gender apartheid”, saying...
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