Family members arrested in Takhar for murders of a girl and a woman in separate incidents
A teenager and a 22-year-old woman have been violently killed in northern Takhar province, allegedly at the hands of their ...
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Women protest Taliban oppression with secret book distribution drive
An emerging protest group in Afghanistan is buying books and giving them away to those who are denied an education ...
Balkh Taliban shut down women tailors in Mazar-e-Sharif market
Taliban forces have forced women to close their tailoring shops in the capital of Balkh province, sources say.
Balkh Storyhouse continues rich tradition of motivating young writers despite bans on girls’ education and travel restrictions
Every Monday evening they would gather, in summer when the scorching Balkh sun was less intense and in winter when ...
Taliban ban hundreds of women from working in Nangarhar pine nuts plant
Women working in a pine nuts processing factory in Nangarhar province have been stopped by local Taliban authorities from going ...
Daikundi teenager beaten by Taliban after escaping alleged attempted rape
A teenage girl in Daikundi province has been beaten by two men, who she identified as armed Taliban members, after ...
Taliban block 100 female scholarship students at Kabul airport from leaving Afghanistan
Taliban officials blocked 100 female students from leaving Afghanistan at Kabul airport as they were due to board a flight ...
Women protesters say international engagement with the Taliban is like paying ransom to kidnappers
At an indoor protest that took place on Monday in Ghazni, Takhar and Balkh provinces, a group of women and ...
Finding life after the Taliban
It was the first day after a Taliban decree in December banning women from working in foreign and domestic NGOs. ...
In less than a week, three women and one girl were killed or committed suicide across four provinces
A young woman has died after falling from the third floor of a building in the Qala Shada area of ...
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