Clashes Between Taliban and Iran on Afghanistan-Iran Border: Two Dead
Jakarta – Clashes broke out between the troops Taliban and Iran on the Afghanistan-Iran border. Two people were reported dead. Reported AFPSaturday (27/5/2023) Iranian police confirmed this without providing details of the victims. Meanwhile, the local news agency Mehr reported that an Iranian border guard was killed. Both sides are said to have blamed each […]
“Gunfights Break out on Iran-Afghanistan Border Over Scarce Drinking Water Access”
AFPIranian soldiers in the border area with Afghanistan (archive) NOS News•today, 5:08 PM•Amended today, 5:40 PM Gunfights have broken out between the Taliban and Iranian border guards on the Iran-Afghanistan border. The immediate cause of the shooting is unclear. The two neighboring countries are embroiled in a long-running conflict over access to scarce drinking water. […]
“Taliban Kills ISIS-K Leader Behind Kabul Airport Suicide Bombings, US Confirms”
AFPA Taliban fighter not far from the site of one of the attacks NOS News•today, 01:04 The Taliban have killed the IS leader who launched a series of suicide bombings at Kabul airport in August 2021. That’s what US officials say to, among others The New York Times in CBS News. The leader of the […]
Taliban bans women from attending Eid celebrations in two Afghan provinces, extends restrictions on women’s rights and freedoms
The Taliban has recently imposed new restrictions in Afghanistan, including a ban on music and films in Herat city. In another harsh restriction, the Taliban has now prohibited women from attending Eid celebrations in two provinces of Afghanistan. The de-facto authorities have instructed the women of Baghlan and Takhar provinces to not go out in […]
Taliban bans women from attending Eid celebrations in two Afghan provinces
The Taliban has reportedly banned women from participating in Eid celebrations in two provinces of Afghanistan. This decision has sparked outrage among human rights activists who are concerned about the ongoing enforcement of strict gender segregation policies in areas under the Taliban’s control. The ban comes just weeks after the group took over Kabul, and […]
“Taliban bans women from participating in Eid celebrations in two districts of Afghanistan”
Kabul – Taliban banned women in two districts of Afghanistan from participating in Eid celebrations. Women in the two districts are prohibited from participating in gatherings or gatherings during Eid. Reported Independent, Saturday (22/4/2023), the ban was issued by local Taliban leaders in northern Baghlan district and northeastern Takhar district. The ban was issued on […]
“Taliban Bans Women from Eid al-Fitr Celebrations in Two Afghan Districts”
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Taliban has banned women from participating in Hari Raya celebrations Eid al-Fitr 1444 Hijriyah which falls today Friday 21 April 2023, in two districts of Afghanistan, ahead of widespread celebrations in the country to mark the end of Ramadan. Two similar notices show local Taliban leaders in northern Baghlan district and northeastern […]
Inside Afghanistan’s Drug Epidemic and the Taliban’s Tough Approach to Rehabilitation
“I was under the bridge trying to get drugs when I felt a hand grab me from behind. It was the Taliban. They had come to take us“. Mohamed Omar remembers the moment when Taliban soldiers appeared unexpectedly on the Pul-e-Sukhta bridge in western Kabul. Long before the hardline Islamist group returned to power in […]
Afghanistan: Women remain excluded from education – Abroad
Kabul (dpa) – According to an EU expert, girls and women in Afghanistan will not be allowed to return to the country’s schools and universities in the new school year either. At meetings with Taliban ministers, he had not received any “firm commitment” from the militant Islamists, said the EU’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Tomas […]
A husband with all his teeth knocked out, then a divorce: the Taliban want him to live with
KABUL: The Taliban is asking women who have been divorced due to domestic violence to return to their ex-husbands. During the US military presence in Afghanistan, women who were victims of brutal violence were given divorces. A woman who had lost all her teeth due to her husband’s beating and was hiding with her eight […]