3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (239+ words) The organization has added that returning female students to Afghanistan means the loss of their opportunity to become doctors or dentists, since the Taliban have banned women from studying at universities and pursuing medical education. Human Rights Watch has added…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (172+ words) Some residents of Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand Province, say that the Taliban imprison people who fail to pay “ushr” until they make the payment. Sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Wednesday, September 9, that the Taliban have hired…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (553+ words) In an interview with the Hasht-e Subh Daily, these sociologists warn that the continuation of this trend, in addition to limiting educational opportunities, could also increase the spread of extremism and the formation of radical viewpoints. These concerns come as…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (119+ words) Richard Bennett, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan, expressed concern over the human rights situation in the country at a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council. On September 7, he said that the Taliban have intensified restrictions and repression…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (226+ words) Local sources in Kandahar say the Taliban have established a commission to review the appearance, mobile phones, and employment records of government employees in the province. Sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Thursday, September 7, that the commission, headed by…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (244+ words) Among those killed were two children, two women, two doctors, one businessman, one teacher, two tribal elders, and 11 young men, according to the Hasht-e Subh Daily. Images of the victims’ bodies show that at least six were killed in an…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (123+ words) The Afghanistan United Front has claimed that it killed a member of the Taliban in Sar-e-Pol province. The front wrote on X on Wednesday, September 2, that the Taliban member had been involved in suppressing, detaining, and torturing residents of Sar-e-Pol…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (125+ words) The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has emphasized the promotion and strengthening of infrastructure in various parts of Afghanistan. The organization wrote on its X page on Tuesday, September 1, that it is working closely with the people of Afghanistan…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (501+ words) Class sizes will be adjusted by education level, with maximum capacity set at 40 students in primary school, 35 in middle school, and 30 in high school. Teaching hours will also vary by role. Primary school teachers in grades one through three will…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (143+ words) Amnesty International has described the Taliban’s “Police Law,” recently published by the group’s Ministry of Justice, as another sweeping assault on human rights in Afghanistan. The organization wrote on its X page on Wednesday, August 26, that the enforcement of the…...