PTM vows to hold tribal jirga despite Pakistan’s opposition
PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen reported that Pakistani security forces have arrived at the site with heavy equipment, digging trenches in.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan marks 20 years since first presidential election amid absence of democracy under Taliban rule
Since the Taliban’s takeover, elections have been abolished, and Afghans now find themselves without a voice in their nation’s leadership.
Afghanistan
As arrests continue, Taliban detain another Panjshir resident: Sources
According to the sources, Enayatullah was taken into custody by Taliban intelligence and transported to an “undisclosed location”.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flog five people in Kandahar amid ongoing use of corporal punishment
According to the Taliban's Supreme Court, each person received 39 lashes on charges of “adultery, sodomy, and theft”.
Afghanistan
Denmark stops recognizing extended Afghanistan passports
Afghan nationals holding Danish residence permits on grounds other than asylum are not automatically entitled to an alien’s passport.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flog man in Samangan province
According to a statement from the Taliban-controlled Supreme Court, the man received 20 lashes.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s request for voting rights at UN General Assembly rejected again
Afghanistan's Chargé d’Affaires to the United Nations, expressed dismay at the decision.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flog two women, a man in northern Afghanistan
Nearly 20 people have been publicly flogged across various provinces in the past three weeks.
Afghanistan
US reaffirms Taliban’s status as terrorist organization
“We have not changed our designation of the Taliban as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist organization,” Miller stated.
Women
Report finds over 62% of women have faced violence under Taliban rule
The report is based on an online survey assessing the state of women’s rights under the Taliban.