Two women shot dead in separate killings in northern Afghanistan
Two women have been murdered in northern Faryab and Balkh provinces last week only a week after another young woman...
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More women in Afghanistan’s northern provinces are exercising to mitigate depression, but Taliban morality police are clamping down
Latifa* comes to Khaled Ibn Walid park every day before the sun rises for air and for exercise. She’s fighting...
Media is increasingly controlled by Taliban as 33 media workers detained in past six months
Afghan media outlets are being forced to alter broadcasting content to mainly focus on humanitarian concerns, humanitarian aid, and educational...
Former Afghan security forces call on US Congress to protect ANSF detainees and replace Taliban de facto government
Former member of the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) Sohail* was detained by members of the Taliban and tortured for...
Afghan women refugees fear return to Taliban more than poverty and uncertainty of ‘illegal’ life in Pakistan
Mubareka Akbari protested against the Taliban when they returned to power in Afghanistan. Eight months ago, she fled in fear...
Afghan mothers are being forced to give birth in makeshift refugee camps after Pakistan expulsion
Health officials say 19 baby girls have been born in makeshift camps of Afghan returnees in the past month, raising...
Taliban orders book covers showing human faces to be hidden
Taliban have ordered exhibitors at a book fair in western Herat province to hide book covers that show images of...
Educational centers in Herat forced to close after girls attend classes
At least four educational centers in Herat have been forced to close after the Taliban morality police discovered they were...
Two Afghan teens self-publish book of personal poems about their dreams and losses under Taliban rule
The years of being denied their human rights has seen two teenage girls in Kabul become prolific poets. Now Hadia...
Former Afghan student refuses to give up until all her options are exhausted to complete university
Basgul Nikzad says she has helped over 500 girls apply to foreign universities to continue their studies abroad. Now she...
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