Taliban sentence Daikundi radio chief to year in prison for reports critical of its administration
A Taliban court has sentenced a Daikundi radio chief to a year in prison for broadcasting content that was critical...
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Taliban authorities remain silent on arrest of Kandahari journalist who is uncontactable
Taliban forces have detained a local television journalist Abdul Rahim Mohammadi in Kandahar province, the Afghanistan Journalists Center (AfJC) said.
Latest shooting of Shia-Hazaras in Herat stokes anger at Taliban with calls for the authorities to protect the ethnic group
Residents of Jibril reported that a white Toyota Fielder without number plates drove high-speed through the Kora-e-Milli area and opened...
Fears that Taliban is not properly investigating deaths of girls and women after violent death of Husna Sadat reported as suicide
Afghan cinematographer and former actor Husna Sadat has died in circumstances that people close to her say warrants investigation, but...
Afghan women launch YouTube channels in defiance of Taliban ban on girls’ education
It was one day after Afghanistan’s new rulers closed girls’ high schools when Basira Mohammadi decided she would teach lessons...
Taliban closes more gardens and parks to women in Nangarhar in further crackdown on women’s recreation
Taliban forces in eastern Nangarhar province are cracking down on women’s presence in parks and gardens, preventing them from going...
Hazara family loses father and son in ISIS bomb attack on Kabul neighborhood
“I wish I hadn't allowed my son to go to work that day, otherwise he would be sitting next to...
Victim of shame
It was a hot summer’s day when Farzana’s family travelled west from Kandahar province in Afghanistan’s south to the neighboring...
Former MPs tell Moscow summit on Afghanistan the Taliban does not have the support of the people and slam its anti-women policies
A former Afghan parliamentarian has told an international summit on Afghanistan that the Taliban needs to accept the transformation of...
Tailors in Herat protest Taliban shutdown of shops making women’s clothes
Tailors in Herat provinces have protested outside the provincial Taliban governor’s office over the forced closure of tailors that cater...
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