Afghanistan

Taliban flogs six people in Sar-e Pul for alleged offenses

A new quarterly report from the United Nations underscores the continuation of public corporal punishment under Taliban rule, often conducted.

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A journey without return: The perils and challenges facing migrants on illegal routes

Amu interviewed 40 individuals across eight Afghan provinces who have braved the hazardous paths of illegal migration.

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Afghanistan: 280 migrant families repatriated from Iran, Pakistan in one day

The Bakhtar News Agency reported that the migrants were either forcibly or voluntarily expelled from the neighboring countries.

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House committee subpoenas Blinken over Afghanistan withdrawal

The committee had initially requested Blinken appear on September 19.

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Taliban leader compares Kabul takeover to ‘conquest of Mecca’ amid deepening human rights crisis

Akhundzada also defended the Taliban’s controversial new "Vice and Virtue" law.

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Chinese envoy cautiously criticizes Taliban’s morality law at UN

"The recent vice and virtue law has raised international concern," Fu said.

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UNAMA chief warns Taliban’s new law, international isolation threaten Afghanistan’s future

Otunbayeva emphasized that the Taliban’s continued crackdown on women’s rights is exacerbating the country’s isolation.

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Ex-Pakistani envoy says Taliban’s rule depends on global support

Durrani dismissed the possibility of another civil war in Afghanistan.

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UN special rapporteur joins global campaign for girls’ education in Afghanistan

Bennett stated that "all women and girls have the right to education, adding, "Afghanistan cannot wait."

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US envoy: Taliban’s new law will erase Afghan women from society

“It’s been three years since we’ve seen relentless decrees imposed on women and girls in Afghanistan,” Amiri said.

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