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Taliban’s Religious Intolerance Threatens Afghanistan’s Historical Tolerance
Afghanistan
August 26, 2024
Taliban’s Religious Intolerance Threatens Afghanistan’s Historical Tolerance
The Taliban’s renewed rule has led to increased religious intolerance, particularly targeting non-Hanafi sects and followers of various faiths, says…
Taliban Unveils New University Curriculum Amid Concerns Over Educational Restrictions
Afghanistan
July 24, 2024
Taliban Unveils New University Curriculum Amid Concerns Over Educational Restrictions
The Taliban’s higher education minister, Neda Mohammad Nadim, announced the development of a new university curriculum designed to align with…
Afghanistan: Taliban Carries Out Nearly 150 Public Floggings in Less Than 2 months
Afghanistan
June 15, 2024
Afghanistan: Taliban Carries Out Nearly 150 Public Floggings in Less Than 2 months
The Taliban has continued its harsh crackdown on alleged criminal behavior in Afghanistan, carrying out public floggings of nearly 150…
Taliban to consider proposals from Shia Ulema Council of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
March 14, 2024
Taliban to consider proposals from Shia Ulema Council of Afghanistan
The Political Deputy Prime Minister of the Taliban has announced that the government will consider proposals put forth by the…
United Nations: Daesh adopts broad strategy to recruit troops in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
February 13, 2024
United Nations: Daesh adopts broad strategy to recruit troops in Afghanistan
A new report by the United Nations Security Council shows that the Khorasan branch of the Sunni extremist group, Daesh,…
Taliban continues to detain, lash young girls for allegedly violating hijab rules
Afghanistan
January 11, 2024
Taliban continues to detain, lash young girls for allegedly violating hijab rules
Girls as young as 16 have been arrested across the Afghan capital, Kabul, in the past week for violating the…
AFJC annual report: Over 60 journalists arrested, 168 violations of journalist rights in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
December 30, 2023
AFJC annual report: Over 60 journalists arrested, 168 violations of journalist rights in Afghanistan
The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) says in an annual report that in 2023, 168 incidents of journalists’ rights violations occurred…
U.N. aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital
NEWS
January 24, 2023
U.N. aid chief raises women’s rights concerns with Taliban in Afghan capital
The United Nations’ aid chief visited Kabul on Monday and raised concerns over women’s education and work with the Taliban…
Pakistan Taliban threatens top political leadership
NEWS
January 5, 2023
Pakistan Taliban threatens top political leadership
Armed group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned the country’s main ruling parties of “concrete action” against their top leadership in…
Taliban abusing humanitarian aid in Afghanistan
NEWS
January 3, 2023
Taliban abusing humanitarian aid in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is receiving billions of dollars as humanitarian aid from across the globe. Is it being distributed to the needy…