# taliban - Saturday 25 June, 2022
# Afghanistan Earthquake
# Afghanistan Earthquake
Even before Wednesday’s quake, the country was in the grip of a humanitarian crisis.
# taliban - Sunday 29 May, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Since seizing power last year, the Taliban have rolled back the marginal gains made by women during the two decades of US intervention in Afghanistan.
# taliban - Sunday 22 May, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
This month Afghanistan’s supreme leader issued a diktat for women to cover up fully in public, including their faces.
# taliban - Thursday 19 May, 2022
# Order
# Order
The order came in a statement from the Taliban ’s Virtue and Vice Ministry.
# taliban - Saturday 7 May, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada also said that if women had no important work outside it was “better they stay at home”.
# taliban - Tuesday 19 April, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
At least 11 other people were wounded by two bomb blasts at a boys’ school in the Afghan capital of Kabul.
# taliban - Saturday 16 April, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The UN said it was “deeply concerned” by the civilian deaths caused by air strikes.
# taliban - Sunday 27 March, 2022
# Education
# Education
“If the girls’ schools remain closed even after one week, we will open them ourselves.”
# taliban - Wednesday 23 March, 2022
# ACCESS DENIED
# ACCESS DENIED
The Taliban have imposed a slew of restrictions on women since returning to power.
# taliban - Monday 21 March, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The international community has appealed to Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to allow girls to return to school.
# taliban - Thursday 17 March, 2022
# Security Council
# Security Council
The resolution, which avoids using the word Taliban , will allow the UN to continue its “crucial” work in Afghanistan.
# taliban - Saturday 26 February, 2022
# Kabul
# Kabul
Most secondary schools for girls and all public universities were closed when the Taliban seized power last August.
# taliban - Wednesday 9 February, 2022
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
A Taliban delegation is in Geneva, Switzerland for a week of talks.
# taliban - Tuesday 8 February, 2022
# Taliban
# Taliban
No country has formally recognised the government installed after the Taliban seized power.
# taliban - Sunday 6 February, 2022
# Refugee Protection
# Refugee Protection
Manizha worked as a dentist in Afghanistan prior to the Taliban takeover in August 2021.
# taliban - Saturday 5 February, 2022
# Explainer
# Explainer
Some 55% of the Afghan population is now suffering from hunger, according to the United Nations.
# taliban - Monday 31 January, 2022
# Aghanistan
# Aghanistan
The UN report said that, in addition to the political killings, women’s freedoms and the right to protest had also been curbed.
# Charlotte Bellis
# Charlotte Bellis
Charlotte Bellis said she had to turn to the Taliban for help after her requests to return home were rejected.
# taliban - Thursday 27 January, 2022
# Kabul
# Kabul
Boris Johnson has been accused of lying after leaked emails contradicted his stance of denying his involvement.
# taliban - Thursday 30 December, 2021
# August
# August
Ashraf Ghani denied claims his exit scuppered hopes of a deal with the Taliban and also said he had not left with a stolen fortune.
# taliban - Sunday 26 December, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The Taliban has also dissolved Afghanistan’s two election commissions.
# taliban - Saturday 18 December, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The international community has so far not recognised the present Taliban government that was formed soon after the chaotic withdrawal of US-led foreign troops.
# taliban - Sunday 5 December, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Allied Western countries called on the Taliban to end the targeted killings of former members of Afghan security forces.
# taliban - Sunday 28 November, 2021
# Taliban
# Taliban
UN officials have warned of a humanitarian disaster.
# taliban - Friday 12 November, 2021
# Islamabad
# Islamabad
Afghanistan’s Taliban -appointed foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, did not attend the meeting.
# taliban - Tuesday 2 November, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Two blasts struck close to the entrance of the site followed by reports of shooting inside the hospital.
# taliban - Wednesday 13 October, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The Taliban have declared an Islamic emirate governed under the movement’s hardline interpretation of religious law.
# taliban - Monday 11 October, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s new rulers are seeking assistance to avoid a humanitarian disaster.
# Talks
# Talks
The American government says this will not amount to recognition of Afghanistan’s new rulers.
# taliban - Saturday 9 October, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
The US delegation will meet this weekend in the Qatari capital Doha.
# taliban - Saturday 2 October, 2021
# Taliban
# Taliban
The effects of drought, soaring food prices and job losses have been compounded by international aid and financing all but grinding to a halt.
# taliban - Saturday 25 September, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Graphic images showed bloody bodies on the back of a pick-up truck while a crane hoisted one man up.
# taliban - Thursday 23 September, 2021
# Taliban
# Taliban
Since the Taliban seized control Afghans have been watching to see whether they will recreate their harsh rule of the late 1990s.
# taliban - Saturday 18 September, 2021
# Nangarhar Province
# Nangarhar Province
Jalalabad is the capital of Nangarhar, the heartland of the Islamic State group’s Afghanistan branch.
# taliban - Friday 17 September, 2021
# Taliban Regime
# Taliban Regime
In Kabul, workers were seen raising a sign for the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice.
# taliban - Tuesday 14 September, 2021
# Molavi Muttaqi
# Molavi Muttaqi
This is the first time a member of the Taliban -run cabinet has reaffirmed its commitment on this issue.
# taliban - Monday 13 September, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Some officials from the previous government and their relatives were detained and later found deceased.
# taliban - Sunday 12 September, 2021
# International Concerns
# International Concerns
Concerns about women’s rights have continued to grow since the Taliban took over Afghanistan last month.
# taliban - Thursday 9 September, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
It represented a breakthrough in the bumpy coordination between the US and the new Taliban leaders.
# taliban - Wednesday 8 September, 2021
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
A small rally in the capital Kabul today was quickly dispersed by armed Taliban security.
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