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- The Taliban deferred inquiries on girls’ education “until further notice.”
- Taliban Enforces Ban on Women’s Voices and Public Visibility
- Three years on from Taliban takeover, Afghan women pay the price
- Widowed women in Afghanistan: Begging to survive in the heatwave of Nimruz province
- Taliban Ordered Women in Kabul to Wear Hijab: “To Save Young Men from Fitna, or Falling into Sin”
IN THIS WEEK’S ISSUE
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The Taliban deferred inquiries on girls’ education “until further notice.”
The Taliban’s Minister of Higher Education, Neda Mohammad Nadeem, announced on Sunday,…
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Taliban Enforces Ban on Women’s Voices and Public Visibility
In a move that underscores the Taliban’s hardline governance, Afghanistan’s ruling authorities…
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Three years on from Taliban takeover, Afghan women pay the price
Three years ago, the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, dramatically altering the…
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Widowed women in Afghanistan: Begging to survive in the heatwave of Nimruz province
In the heatwave of southwestern Afghanistan, the daily struggle for survival is…
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Taliban Ordered Women in Kabul to Wear Hijab: “To Save Young Men from Fitna, or Falling into Sin”
The Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of…
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Taliban Forces Closure of Women-Only Restaurants: The Last Haven for Afghan Women Workers Under Threat
In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, the closure of these women-run small restaurants is a…
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Triumph Over Adversity: Afghan Women Athletes to Shine at Paris Olympics
The upcoming Paris Olympics will witness three remarkable Afghan women representing their…
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Afghan women and girls join online study programs despite Taliban’s ban on female education
The providers report strong demand from Afghan women for English language, science,…
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University entrance exam in Afghanistan: a significant decrease in participants
The Kankoor (Afghan university entrance exam) process for universities and higher education…
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The child labour crisis in Afghanistan: the Taliban’s ban on women‘s right to work increases child labour and poverty
“If I go to school, my family will have nothing to eat,”…
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A woman is giving girls hope by providing opportunities
“My brothers can go to school, but I cannot. Always at home,…
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Open Mic Ep 1 – The Afghan Times podcast
Episode: Under Taliban rule, girls in Afghanistan are now banned from attending…
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Triumph Over Adversity: Afghan Women Athletes to Shine at Paris Olympics
The upcoming Paris Olympics will witness three remarkable Afghan women representing their country despite women athletes facing severe adversity under…
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The Taliban deferred inquiries on girls’ education “until further notice.”
The Taliban’s Minister of Higher Education, Neda Mohammad Nadeem, announced on Sunday, August 25, that all inquiries regarding the reopening…
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Female doctors who have fled Afghanistan are facing numerous challenges in Pakistan
According to a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2024, Afghanistan’s health sector urgently requires assistance. The report…
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The Taliban deferred inquiries on girls’ education “until further notice.”
The Taliban’s Minister of Higher Education, Neda Mohammad Nadeem, announced on Sunday, August 25, that all inquiries regarding the reopening…
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The Taliban deferred inquiries on girls’ education “until further notice.”
The Taliban’s Minister of Higher Education, Neda Mohammad Nadeem, announced on Sunday,…
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Taliban Enforces Ban on Women’s Voices and Public Visibility
In a move that underscores the Taliban’s hardline governance, Afghanistan’s ruling authorities…
-
Three years on from Taliban takeover, Afghan women pay the price
Three years ago, the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, dramatically altering the…
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Widowed women in Afghanistan: Begging to survive in the heatwave of Nimruz province
In the heatwave of southwestern Afghanistan, the daily struggle for survival is…
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Taliban Ordered Women in Kabul to Wear Hijab: “To Save Young Men from Fitna, or Falling into Sin”
The Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of…
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Taliban Forces Closure of Women-Only Restaurants: The Last Haven for Afghan Women Workers Under Threat
In Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, the closure of these women-run small restaurants is a…
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Triumph Over Adversity: Afghan Women Athletes to Shine at Paris Olympics
The upcoming Paris Olympics will witness three remarkable Afghan women representing their…
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Afghan women and girls join online study programs despite Taliban’s ban on female education
The providers report strong demand from Afghan women for English language, science,…
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University entrance exam in Afghanistan: a significant decrease in participants
The Kankoor (Afghan university entrance exam) process for universities and higher education…