Taliban bars female artisans’ participation in Kandahar handicraft exhibition
The Taliban has prohibited female artisans from participating in a handicraft exhibition in Kandahar, with male relatives attending in their...
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Taliban reinforces ban on women in NGOs, warns of suspension or license revocation
The letter dated December 26 mandates that all local and international NGOs cease hiring women and take immediate steps to...
Taliban leader imposes ban on windows overlooking neighboring houses to restrict women’s visibility
The Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has issued an order banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook...
Afghanistan Journalists Center reports 18 media outlets shut and 50 journalists detained in Afghanistan in 2024
The Taliban have shut down 18 media outlets and detained 50 journalists in the past year, according to the media...
Taliban bans private education for girls above sixth grade in Herat
The Taliban have banned girls above the sixth grade from attending private educational centers in Herat, according to a letter...
Afghan women summit in Spain urge international community to hold the Taliban accountable
A gathering of women’s rights advocates, human rights defenders, and international representatives in Madrid have urged the international community and...
Taliban shuts down Arezo TV in Kabul, arrests seven employees over “immoral” content
The Taliban's intelligence and Vice and Virtue police have raided Arezo TV station in Kabul on Wednesday, shutting it down,...
Taliban shuts down health institutes to women
The Taliban have shut down all public and private medical institutes for women across the country, according to local sources.
Man kills wife and two-year-old daughter in Faryab
A man has shot dead his pregnant wife and two-year-old daughter in Qaisar district of Faryab province on Tuesday, local...
Taliban publicly whips 10, including two women, in multiple provinces
The Taliban forces have publicly whipped 10 people, including two women, in Ghor, Khost, and Balkh provinces on Thursday, according...
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