Key cities in Afghanistan ‘militarized’ as Taliban takes stand against protestors
Residents from major cities across Afghanistan describe how Taliban have mobilized forces to block women from protesting against their university ban...
Teacher in northern Afghanistan ‘tortured to death’ by Taliban: Sources
A Taliban spokesman said the man was arrested for having ties to the resistance front and that he died while in custody from heart problems...
Two Dasht-e-Barchi women claim they were raped by Taliban members
A Kabul rights activist said crimes against the community happen regularly but people are too afraid to speak out and they are ‘ashamed’...
Herat’s performing artists turn to manual labor to survive
The last theater performance in Herat was in August, a bittersweet celebration marking 100 years of performing arts in the province...
Foreign fighters living in Baghlan under Taliban protection: sources
Sources from within the Taliban confirm that after Zawahiri’s death, al-Qaeda fighters were spooked and relocated to areas in the northern province....
More than 170 civilians killed in Panjshir in just over a year: Sources
Relatives of victims claim the civilians, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed by the Taliban for not ‘surrendering’ to them....