Taliban inspecting phones in Herat, sources say
Sources indicate that the Taliban have been focusing these inspections primarily on young people.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Watchdog reports 35 security incidents in Afghanistan in August
The report noted a 36 percent drop in security incidents compared to July.
Afghanistan
Poland hosts Jagiellonian Interdisciplinary Security Conference
One of the key speakers, Besmillah Taban, a former senior police official in Afghanistan and a doctoral student in security.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flogs four in Bamiyan, Maidan Wardak provinces
According to a statement from the Taliban-run Supreme Court on Saturday, each individual received 39 lashes for "fleeing from home".
Afghanistan
Moscow understands Kyrgyzstan’s removal of Taliban from terrorist list: Kremlin
Speaking to the Russian news agency TASS, Peskov emphasized the importance of maintaining relations with Afghanistan’s de facto rulers.
Women
Open letter urges UN to ensure accountability, recognize ‘gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan
They also pressed for the creation of an independent international mechanism to investigate human rights abuses and preserve evidence for.
Afghanistan
Bennett urges immediate reversal of Taliban’s repressive policies on women’s rights
"We condemn the Taliban’s continued systemic gender discrimination and oppression of women and girls in Afghanistan," Bennett
Afghanistan
UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse policies that curtail women’s rights
The Council expressed deep concern about the ongoing restrictions on women’s education, employment, and freedom of movement.
Afghanistan
Worm infestation devastates melon crops in Badghis, farmers report losses
Local farmers estimate that the infestation has caused over 10 million Afghanis (about $130,000) in damages.
Afghanistan
Deported migrants accuse Pakistani police of ‘looting’ their belongings
“We don’t even have food for the night, and I’m paying 1,500 Afghanis in rent for this house,” he added,.