Afghanistan

Analysts question legitimacy of Taliban’s ‘one-sided’ assembly

The absence of women, media and civil society activists is among the main issues questioned by the people and analysts.

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Afghanistan

Taliban seizes displaced families’ properties in Balkhab: Sources

Sources say the Taliban has started collecting property left by Balkhab residents who have left the district.

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Afghanistan

Family seeks release of Afghan journalist by Taliban

Journalists in Kapisa said they are faced with restrictions and lack of access to information by the Taliban.

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Afghanistan

Three killed as Taliban helicopter crash lands in Jawzjan: Sources

The helicopter was returning from Balkhab district in the northern Sar-e-Pul province when it crash-landed in Jawzjan.

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Women’s rights top US-Taliban meeting agenda in Doha

US says it supports the Afghan people’s demands that girls are allowed to return to school.

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Women at Balkh University banned from traveling without male companion

Female students said other limitations, including hijab, have also been imposed on them at their hostel.

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Taliban leader speaks at clerics’ assembly; makes no mention of girls’ education

Hibatullah said he has forgiven all those who did “oppressions” under the previous government, but that does not mean giving.

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Four killed in traffic accident in Baghlan

Traffic accidents have been on the rise in northern and southern parts of Afghanistan in recent months.

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Newly-wed bride commits suicide in Faryab

A source said the new bride committed suicide because her family did not pay her dowry.

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Taliban accused of human rights violations in Afghan district

The human rights commission says that based on its findings, most of the victims of Taliban violations are civilians.

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