Afghanistan

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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Displaced families ‘forced’ by Taliban to leave camp in Balkh

Official figures show that at least 600 families are stationed at the IDPs camp in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif.

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Taliban begins arresting civilians, ex-military personnel in Kapisa

The Taliban has arrested “dozens” of people in Kapisa provinces in the last few days, sources said.

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Thousands move to Bamiyan as Taliban takes over Balkhab

The displaced families so far have not received any assistance from aid organizations, a source said.

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Afghanistan

Taliban outpost attacked in Kapisa, claim NRF forces

The attack happened in Hese Awal-e-Kohistan district in the central province of Kapisa.

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Council seeks measures against potential ‘tragedy’ in Balkhab

The council said in a statement that the Taliban violated human rights “by attacking civilians in Balkhab.”

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