Taliban instruct media outlets to align coverage with their agenda
Taliban-led meetings with local journalists and media leaders have included senior officials, such as provincial governors and Taliban police commanders.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
UN warns Kabul’s groundwater may run dry by 2030
Due to rapid urbanization and climate change, there could be no groundwater in Kabul by 2030 if we do not.
Afghanistan
Exclusive: Economic hardship, family pressures drive forced labor in Afghanistan
An alarming 33.3 percent of respondents reported that children are particularly impacted, often bearing the heaviest burdens.
Afghanistan
Taliban morality police arrest seven in Kabul
This latest crackdown follows previous Taliban arrests of women and girls in Kabul on charges of “improper hijab” in January.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flog four in Nangarhar, including a woman
Each individual received 39 lashes in front of a crowd, the court statement said.
Afghanistan
Australia contributes $1.3 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
The funds are earmarked for the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF) for 2024, OCHA said.
Afghanistan
Traffic accident in Afghanistan’s Logar province kills four
The accident occurred Monday evening on the Kabul-Pul-e Alam highway
Afghanistan
UN official reports sexual violence against women in Taliban custody
Bennett emphasized the many obstacles faced by survivors of sexual violence in Afghan society,
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Afghanistan: Women urge global action on rights amid mounting Taliban restrictions
The U.N. and human rights groups have reported that the Taliban's recent decrees focus heavily on limiting freedoms for women.
Afghanistan
Six wounded Afghan migrants transferred to Nimroz after Iran border incident
The incident occurred on October 13 as migrants attempted to cross from Pakistan into Iran, with reports emerging that dozens.