Afghanistan: Taliban stops Bamiyan football match; orders players ‘to cover up’
The Taliban’s vice and virtue officials accused male soccer players of not adhering to Sharia clothing regulations and stopped them from playing...
Afghanistan: Another public lashing, this time in Helmand
Journalists were once again prevented from covering the flogging and spectators were not able to take photos or videos of the event...
Male medical students boycott exams in protest over Taliban’s university ban on women
Medical students at Nangarhar University said they will not sit exams until the Taliban has overturned its decision to prevent women from getting a university e...
Taliban releases 2 Americans detained in Afghanistan
US State Department spokesman implied there were more US nationals detained by the Taliban but said he could ‘not give specifics’...
Taliban’s move to ban women from universities sparks global outcry
The international community are ‘deeply alarmed’ by the Taliban’s latest move, another in a string of decisions that are systematically erasing women for ...
Women’s lives under Taliban rule deteriorating: Belgian FM Lahbib
Denouncing public executions and floggings in Afghanistan, the Belgian minister stated that rule of law doesn’t exist anymore, and neither does the judicial s...
Taliban bans women from attending universities
While the UN discusses the situation in Afghanistan, the Taliban send out letter banning women from attending universities...
UN chief drives home the need for human rights to be upheld in Afghanistan
Guterres also stated the Taliban need to stop activities of terrorist groups in Afghanistan that represent a threat to neighboring countries...