Month: July 2025

Six-Year-Old Girl Forced into Marriage in Helmand

Shock over marriage of six-year-old girl highlights urgent need to protect Afghan…

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Open Mic: Ep 25 with Husna Baburi

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we hear from Husna…

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Open Mic: Ep 24 with Mozhda Hakimi

In this episode of The Afghan Times Podcast, we welcome Mozhda Hakimi,…

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From Livelihood to Silence: Taliban Crushes Women’s Work Behind Closed Doors

Women say limitations on work and lack of market access have pushed…

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The Hands That Should Hold Books

Afghanistan’s children are being forced from classrooms into labour. Their dreams are…

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Bricks or Bats: In Afghanistan, children build kilns or chase dreams—But not both

In a nation where childhood is stolen by labour, even a game…

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Child Labour In Taliban’s Afghanistan

A Special Report by The Afghan Times

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Why Are Children Still Working in Brick Kilns?

Inside Afghanistan’s Brick Kilns: How Poverty, Debt, and a Broken System Are…

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Stolen Childhoods, Silenced Futures

A Special Report on the Rise of Child Labour in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan

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