Afghanistan

Abdul Hamid Mubariz, veteran journalist and former deputy minister, dies at 92

In 2005, he also held the position of deputy minister of information and culture.

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Afghanistan

Criticism arises over Taliban’s curriculum changes in Afghanistan

Following these removals, students have reported an increase in the teaching hours dedicated to religious subjects.

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Afghanistan

Resistance Front claims killing of Taliban member in Takhar attack

Taliban has not yet commented on the incident.

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Afghanistan

Diplomat says US will remember those who sacrificed for education in Afghanistan

Smedinghoff, 25, was one of five Americans killed in a suicide attack on April 6, 2013, in Zabul province.

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Afghanistan

Afghan migrants in Pakistan fear deportation risk

Human rights activists have criticized Pakistan’s deportation approach as contrary to human rights standards, calling on the new Pakistani government.

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Afghanistan

Taliban releases over 400 prisoners in Kabul for Eid

The release followed a decree by Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada.

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Afghanistan

Taliban releases Sultan Ali Jawadi, Editor-in-Chief of Radio Nasim

Javadi and two other reporters from Nasim radio station were arrested in Daikundi in October 2023.

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Afghanistan

16 Afghan nationals released from prisons in Pakistan

The detainees had been held for periods ranging from one month to two and a half years.

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Women

Women’s rights advocate urges monitoring of Taliban prisons

The statement described the Taliban’s prisons as places of “human and woman torture” and called them the “most terrible” places.

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Women

France condemns Taliban’s “remarks decision to resume stoning women to death’

“We urge the Taliban to reverse its policy of oppression and erasure of women and girls,” the statement noted.

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