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45 Year-Old Man in Helmand Marries 6-Year-Old Afghan Girl
Local sources in Helmand say that a 45-year-old man, who already has two other wives, has married a 6-year-old girl. A photo ...
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Capturing the quiet resilience of Afghan women
After our conversation, Hayeri is joining the celebrations in Damascus for the 14th anniversary of the Syrian revolution, ...
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8-Year-Old Afghan Refugee Girl Abducted and Murdered in Peshawar
The body of an 8-year-old girl who had been missing for three days was recovered in the Bhana Mari area here, police informed ...
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Where Is Zalala? Taliban Accused of Hiding the Truth Behind Missing Afghan Singer
Zalala Hashimi, a Pashto singer and finalist in Season 12 of Afghan Star, has been missing for over two weeks in Kabul. Her ...
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Kabul Retirees Once Again Protest Against Taliban Over Unpaid Pensions
TOLO News, May 24, 2025 Kabul Retirees Once Again Protest Against Taliban Over Unpaid Pensions These retirees are calling on officials to pay their pensions, which they say they have not received for ...
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Young Woman Burns Herself to Death to Escape Forced Marriage to Taliban
Rukhshana: A young woman has died after setting herself on fire in Taywara district of Ghor province in an alleged attempt to escape a forced marriage, local sources told Rukhshana Media. The ...
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Young Woman Burns Herself to Death to Escape Forced Marriage to Taliban
A young woman has died after setting herself on fire in Taywara district of Ghor province in an alleged attempt to escape a forced marriage, local sources told Rukhshana Media. The self-immolation ...
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Rights under constant attack in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
Deutsche Welle: In 2001, the Taliban destroyed two giant statues of Buddha in the Bamiyan valley, erasing traces of a pre-Islamic past. Amid many other global crises, the human rights situation in ...
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Kabul Retirees Once Again Protest Against Taliban Over Unpaid Pensions
TOLO News: These retirees are calling on officials to pay their pensions, which they say they have not received for nearly four years.Abdul Raoof Amin, a retiree, said: “We are demanding our pension ...
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Taliban ban chess in Afghanistan, call it “haram” « RAWA News
BBC: The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game has been prohibited indefinitely until its ...
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Populations in Afghanistan are facing systematic human rights violations perpetrated by the Taliban
Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect: Since Taliban forces effectively overthrew the Afghan government in August 2021, the Taliban and various armed groups, including the so-called Islamic ...
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“It’s a crime to be a girl”: The forgotten women of Afghanistan
She was 20 years old, dreaming of a fulfilled life. The smart, ambitious young woman was among 20 Afghan women and girls enrolled in a secret school, seeking knowledge and a future. But the Taliban ...