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Taliban Group Detains Three Individuals in Bamyan Taliban Group Detains Three Individuals in Bamyan
"Blocking Noor and Baria TV stations is against media laws" Afghan Journalists Center: “Blocking Noor and Baria TV stations is against media laws”
Closure of Educational Centres Due to Enrolling Girls Above the Sixth Grade in Kabul Closure of Educational Centres Due to Enrolling Girls Above the Sixth Grade in Kabul
Wounded women victims of Paktika earthquake die due to lack of female doctors
Local reporters from Paktika province report the poor condition of the quake victims in the province. Some of the reporters said that the injured women victims of the incident lost their lives due to the absence of female doctors and nurses because the Taliban did not allow male doctors to examine and treat the injured […]
Marx Putzel becomes the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Marx Potzel, the former German ambassador to Afghanistan, as his special envoy to Afghanistan. According to a news release issued by the United Nations, Mr. Putzel has been appointed to replace Deborah Lions in Afghanistan. Marx Putzel previously served as Germany’s ambassador to Afghanistan and is said to have […]
The Taliban dissolve the Human Rights Commission in Afghanistan
The Taliban-led government disbanded six former offices of the former government. In an official letter obtained by Afghan Women News, six offices, including the Human Rights Commission and the National Reconciliation High Council, were dissolved. According to the letter, the Human Rights Commission, the National Security Council, the National Reconciliation High Council, the Constitutional Oversight […]
Zahra Joya: the Afghan reporter who fled the Taliban – and kept telling the truth about women
Just over a month ago, Zahra Joya left her house in Kabul to walk to her office, as she had been doing every day. From this small office, Joya, a journalist, ran Rukhshana Media, the news agency she founded last year to report on the stories of women and girls across Afghanistan. By the time she […]
The whirling dancer fled from Taliban Group regime
The only female whirling dancer in Afghanistan was to kick off her biggest tour around the country. Then the Taliban took over. The Taliban sees Sufi whirling dervishes as against Islamic law. Fahima Mirzaei had no choice but to run. This is the story of her escape. This is part of the documentary Farewell My […]
Afghanistan: US under pressure over evacuation deadline
The US is being pressed to allow more time for evacuation from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan as the deadline for its withdrawal nears. Under an agreement with the Taliban, the US must leave by 31 August. But France, the UK and Germany all raised the possibility of allowing more time ahead of a summit on Tuesday. US […]
From broken hip to my first Paralympics
A woman who broke her hip while roller-skating at the age of 12, forcing her to abandon her dream of playing football, has said she cried when she found out she had a place on the GB women’s wheelchair basketball team at the Paralympics. Lucy Robinson, from Mountsorrel in Leicestershire, said: “None of us expected […]
Trump again attacks Biden for Afghanistan ‘humiliation’
Former US president Donald Trump has once again attacked his Democratic successor Joe Biden over his handling of the retreat of American forces from Afghanistan, calling it “the greatest foreign policy humiliation” in the country’s history. During a rally in Alabama on Saturday, Trump, a Republican, repeatedly blamed Biden for Afghanistan’s fall to the Taliban […]
Taliban to unveil new governing framework for Afghanistan
Amin Alemi Taliban leaders are busy these days as they are facing the challenge of good governance in Afghanistan.
How Afghanistan’s media is changing under Taliban rule
The Taliban in Afghanistan are currently on a media offensive to present themselves as a viable, legitimate government. But does their rhetoric match what’s happening on the ground?
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