Young couple publicly lashed in Bamiyan for having an affair
Local sources who know the couple and are aware of the matter said they had traveled to Bamiyan from Kabul.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Seven civilians, including a tribal elder, arrested by Taliban in Kapisa
A growing number of Kapisa residents have been arrested in the past few months with many reporting they were tortured.
Afghanistan
SIGAR blames former Afghan government for the fall of Kabul
The watchdog found the former government’s high level of centralization, endemic corruption and struggle to attain legitimacy were long-term contributors.
Afghanistan
Custody battle of baby L ‘exposes US wartime abuses’
Watchdog says the case brings to light the failure of the US to account for the deaths of civilians during.
Afghanistan
Moscow format envoys unanimously support inclusive gov’t in Kabul
While most countries came out in a show of support for Afghanistan, Tajikistan's envoy raised the issue of rights violations.
Afghanistan
Meeting on Afghanistan gets underway in Moscow
Despite having attended the previous Moscow format, this time around the Taliban is noticeably absent from the meeting convened to.
Afghanistan
Taliban likely accessed over $50 million when ex-government fell: SIGAR
The watchdog says departments of defense and state, and USAID have failed to cooperate with SIGAR and have no plans.
Women
Afghan women seek action and not just words from former allies
Activists have started calling on the international community to take practical steps against the Taliban as women ‘are being deprived.
Afghanistan
Taliban expresses regret over Spin Boldak shooting
The Taliban spokesman said an unknown person killed one Pakistani border guard after opening fire on them in no-man’s land.
Afghanistan
100 Afghan women send 100 letters to UNSC, ask not to be forgotten
Each letter exposes the harrowing situation women are forced to endure under Taliban rule, where they are systematically being stripped.