UN warns Taliban internet blackout is choking Afghanistan, risking lives
The mission said the blackout also restricts freedom of expression and increases the isolation of women and girls.
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US State Department: Taliban continue to recruit child soldiers, exploit boys in sexual slavery
According to the report, observers say the Taliban recruited children, some as young as 12, for support roles and falsified.
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Nationwide internet blackout continues; Taliban remain silent
During the outage, many domestic media outlets have been unable to post updates on social media.
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UN experts say at least 58 Afghans among 1,000 executed in Iran this year
The executions documented since Jan. 1 include 57 Afghan men and one Afghan woman, the experts said.
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Taliban higher education minister imposes new restrictions on universities
The directives, signed by Nadeem, were outlined in a 10-page order containing 50 rules.
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Sources: Former soldier detained by Taliban in Kabul
The man was arrested Thursday in the Qowaye Markaz area of Kabul and taken to an undisclosed location.
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Sources: Taliban order nightly internet shutdowns in Herat
According to the sources, internet in the province has been shut down from 10 p.m. until 8 a.m. for the.
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Sources: Taliban force families in Bamiyan’s Punjab district to hand over land
Displaced families from Rashk village, now living in tents, said they have lost livestock, belongings, food and clothing.
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Hospital employee ‘beaten by Taliban member’ in Takhar: Sources
Sources said Sardar is currently serving as head of oversight at the provincial health department.
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Exclusive: Taliban establish 24 jihadi madrassas in Panjshir, many in former girls’ schools
Sources said Taliban have turned closed girls’ schools into jihadist centers because the facilities are inside villages.