Taliban flogged 114 people in past month
Overall, the total cases rose nearly fivefold, from 10 in the previous month to 50 in the past month.
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Taliban minister claims Darwin’s theory removed from Afghanistan’s curriculum
He claimed that under previous governments, universities promoted “moral corruption”.
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Sources: Taliban remove women’s images from Kabul University textbooks
The directive came from a curriculum review committee operating under the Taliban’s Ministry of Higher Education, the sources said.
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Sources: Taliban detain several women’s clothing tailors in Kandahar
Source said the move has left dozens of people unemployed and sparked strong reactions from residents.
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Taliban return body of Panjshir resident to family after detention
According to the sources, Shabrez’s body showed signs of severe torture, including the removal of his left eye.
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Book market in Kabul struggles as Taliban restrictions, economic crisis hit sales
Booksellers say Taliban have banned a number of titles that were once popular among young readers.
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Malala Fund: Taliban internet shutdown cuts last path to education for Afghan girls
The organization said online learning had been the only option for thousands of girls to continue their studies.
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Sources: Taliban ask Herat residents to identify women working for aid agencies
Sources said Taliban morality enforcers have told people that women working in these offices were “foreign spies.”
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Sources: Taliban order Polytechnic University staff to vacate apartments in Kabul
Some employees have said they cannot afford to buy or rent homes in the current economic crisis.
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Sources: Taliban detain six shopkeepers in Balkh after protests
They added that Taliban authorities collected taxes from the businesses over the past four years.