New GOP-backed bill would ban aid to Afghanistan to avoid giving US dollars to the Taliban
A group of Republicans are introducing a new bill that would cease all aid dollars to Afghanistan over concerns of ...
Meryl Streep on Taliban: ‘Cats have more freedoms than women, squirrels more rights than girls’
Most girls have been barred from high school and women from universities by the Taliban. The group has closed beauty salons ...
As Taliban starts restricting men, too, some regret not speaking up sooner
Besides imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating ...
Pakistani Taliban deny attacking a convoy of foreign ambassadors
The Pakistani Taliban have denied involvement in a bombing attack on a police convoy that was escorting foreign ambassadors ...
Afghan cousins who escaped the Taliban ID'd as Salt River drowning victims
Abdul Mosawar Khaliqi, 25, and Mohammad Selaman Nasri, 27, were part of Operation Allies Welcome, and evacuated Afghanistan ...
The Taliban Is Trying to Silence Women. We Cannot Stand Silent | Opinion
The situation of women and girls under the Taliban controlled Afghanistan is unparalleled in the world in terms of its ...
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Meryl Streep speaks out against Taliban's repression of women
Meryl Streep is one of Hollywood's greatest actors - but at the United Nations she is lending her voice to Afghanistan's ...
Taliban using Iranian jammers to stop people watching critical news channels, says TV boss
Popular channel’s boss Harun Najafizada tells The Independent Taliban purchased an extremely expensive jammer with the ...
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The Taliban is removing every shred of freedom from women
L ast month the Taliban published a new consolidated code of religious laws. It has left Afghan women reeling, with many now ...
Taliban begins enforcing new draconian laws, and Afghan women despair
Afghan religious police wield new power to enforce a ban on women raising their voices in public and looking at men other ...
The Taliban suspends polio vaccine campaign in Afghanistan – here’s the likely impact
The Taliban recently announced that they are suspending its polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan. The announcement was ...
Pakistani Taliban deny attacking convoy of foreign ambassadors in restive northwest
The Pakistani Taliban have denied involvement in a bombing attack on a police convoy that was escorting foreign ambassadors ...