An independent assessment on how the UN should address Afghanistan’s issues says the Taliban administration’s desire for recognition could prove crucial to creating an inclusive government and …
Family of Marine killed in Afghanistan fails to win lawsuit against Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin didn’t have to pay anything to resolve a $25 million lawsuit filed by family members of a Marine killed in Afghanistan after the actor chastised them on social media over the Jan. 6, 2021 …
India Needs To Come Clear On Taliban. Afghanistan Plan Looks Messed Up
Shutting down of the Afghanistan embassy in New Delhi is not a good sign for India-Afghanistan relationship. History has shown that the Taliban has never been a united force and their governance is …
Women’s Rights Activists Under Attack in Afghanistan
Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, they have detained a steady flow of women, silencing them and terrorizing their families.
Iran arrests armed drug smugglers from Afghanistan
Iranian media reported that a group of armed drug smugglers who entered Iran from Afghanistan have been arrested. Reports indicate weapons were also seized during the arrest. The Islamic Republic News …
Taliban carry out hundreds of floggings as grip tightens on Afghanistan
Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada declared late last year that the group, which retook power in Afghanistan in 2021 after a 20 … by open-source project Afghan Witness shared with the …
Taliban could be convinced to open girls’ schools, says Afghanistan ex-education minister
Global governments should engage with the Taliban because some in the regime support reversing the ban, says Rangina Hamidi …
Long wait for freedom: Afghan refugees in limbo in Pakistan
Abdullah was a well-known public figure in Afghanistan, a journalist and university lecturer respected by his readers and students.”In Kabul, I was a journalist and university teacher.
Afghan Activist And Daughters Who Fled To Pakistan Fear Return To Life Under The Taliban
Spesali Zazai is a women’s rights activist who moved to Pakistan with her three daughters after the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan. RFE/RL visited Zazai and her two younger daughters, who say they don’t want to return home.
Pakistan authorities carried out ‘widespread abuses’ against Afghan refugees: Human Rights Watch
The Pakistan authorities committed “widespread abuses” against Afghans living in the country to compel them to return to Afghanistan leading to a situation of humanitarian crisis, Human Rights Watch …