Afghanistan

Anti-Taliban resistance front commander among at least 20 killed in Baghlan

An NRF spokesman said the Taliban attacked resistance force members from the ground and air in at least three villages.

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Taliban police chief killed in Badakhshan explosion

The police chief and two others were killed when the vehicle they were traveling in was targeted, officials said, adding.

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Qatar expresses deep concern over banning Afghan women from working in NGOs

The Gulf nation stressed that the freedom to choose and accept work is a human right recognized by international covenants

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Women

Taliban to women: You no longer have an excuse to leave home

One student said Madrasas offering religious classes have also been told to stop teaching girls, despite them all conforming to.

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IRC joins list of NGOs suspending operations in Afghanistan in wake of Taliban ban

IRC not only delivers life saving help to millions but it is also a key employer in the country, with.

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Three foreign NGOs suspend work in Afghanistan over Taliban’s ban on female workers

Save the Children, Norwegian Refugee Council and CARE International issued a joint statement stating they are suspending operations in Afghanistan

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Women

Afghanistan: Badakhshan girls speak of heartache due to ‘uncertain future’

One Badakhshan student who unsuccessfully tried to submit her university thesis this week said the ‘Taliban has wasted four years.

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Afghanistan: Male students boycott classes over ban on women’s education

The first male students to take a stand in solidarity with their female peewere from the medical faculty of Nangarhar.

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Taliban’s ban on women working for NGOs triggers global reactions

Canada also slammed the decision and said this latest move is ‘further confirmation of the Taliban’s complete disregard of women’s.

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Afghanistan: Male students beaten up in Kandahar for refusing to write exams

Students said they refused to sit the exam in a show of support for their fellow female students who have.

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