Women

Former rights chief criticizes Otunbayeva: Afghanistan’s mountains ‘don’t hate women’

Akbar criticized this approach, pointing out that girls in Afghanistan have already been deprived of education for over 1,000 days..

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Afghanistan

Mutaqqi says Taliban seeks ‘positive relations’ with US

Speaking at a meeting in Kabul, Muttaqi said the Taliban delegation has been invited to participate in an upcoming Doha.

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Women

June 24 marks International Day of Women in Diplomacy

The celebration comes amid dire suppressive restrictions on women and girls of Afghanistan imposed by the Taliban.

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Afghanistan

Fourth meeting of anti-Taliban figures begins in Vienna

The meeting aims to foster "alignment and coordination" among political forces opposed to the Taliban.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Landslide in Paktia kills seven family members

The Taliban-run national television reported that the incident occurred late Sunday in the province.

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Afghanistan

UN spokesperson affirms inclusion of women, civil society in Doha meeting

Human Rights Watch previously claimed that the United Nations had largely removed the issue of women's rights from the Doha.

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Women

Activists rally in Paris, call for ‘boycott’ of Doha meeting

The Taliban's invitation to the Doha meeting, extended by the UN, has sparked widespread reactions from women's rights advocates.

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Afghanistan

Rosemary DiCarlo to chair Afghanistan-focused meeting in Doha

Addressing a UN Security Council meeting, she emphasized a political solution for Afghanistan,” the source noted.

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Afghanistan

Up to eight representatives of Afghanistan’s civil society to attend Doha meeting, sources say

The Doha meeting is set to begin in a week, hosted by the United Nations and will include a delegation.

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Afghanistan

Imam, his son arrested by Taliban in Panjshir: Sources

The imam was detained in Feraj, Panjshir, on Saturday and there has been no news of their whereabouts.

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