CBC.ca4d
In the world's largest refugee camp, Trump's USAID freeze makes a bad situation worse
(Salimah Shivji/CBC) On a weekday at the world's largest refugee camp, dozens of women and men form two surging ... highest total in the region, after Afghanistan. "Funding cuts have already ...
Daily Mail3d
The horrifying rise of 'Bacha Bazi': How young Afghan boys from poor families are sold onto warlords, dressed up in skirts and make-up then forced to dance for groups of ...
In Afghanistan, young boys and adolescents are adorned in makeup, dressed in brightly coloured women's clothing and sent before groups of powerful men to dance and entertain. They are victims of ...
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The Taliban claim Afghan women's rights are protected
The UN has denounced the Taliban’s repeated attacks on women’s rights, with the special representative saying: "We must stand with Afghan women as if our own lives depend on it — because ...
He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He’s the Friendly Taxman.
Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, head of Afghanistan’s Taxpayers Services Directorate, has the hard job of raising money in an ...
Selfie sticks and AK-47s
As influencers flock to Afghanistan to hang out with the "Talibros," adventure tourism has reached a new extreme ...
Reuters6d
Pakistan asks illegal foreigners, Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave by March 31
ISLAMABAD, March 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan's interior ministry on Friday asked all "illegal foreigners" and Afghan Citizen Card holders to leave the country before March 31, warning they would ...
The Express Tribune5d
The Afghan paradox
The investigation's results presented overwhelming evidence of the Afghan Taliban's (TTA) increasing support to Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) through logistical assistance and operational ...
CNN5d
US reviewing visa programs as official says Afghanistan could be included in Trump travel ban
If Afghanistan is included in the new travel ban, it could impact tens of thousands of Afghans who worked alongside the US during its two decades of war there, as it would block Afghan nationals ...
Sky Sports4d
Human Rights Watch urges ICC to suspend Afghanistan in response to Taliban's assault on women's rights
That places the country in direct contravention of the ICC's own terms of membership but the Afghanistan men's team has been allowed to continue taking part in the international game, including ...
Human Rights Watch5d
Letter to International Cricket Council
as the ICC has supported the Afghan Men’s National Cricket Team? How has the ICC provided or plans to provide support, including effective remedy, compensation, and reconciliation, to the women ...
The New Zealand Herald3d
Should the Black Caps boycott Afghanistan? How to send a stronger message – Editorial
The Taliban’s regime in Afghanistan, treated as a terrorist country under New Zealand laws, offers, then, an intriguing conundrum for this country’s cricket bosses.
BBC6d
In their own words: Spend a day with Afghan women living under Taliban rule
These women - who come from all over Afghanistan - have offered a small ... It can’t be worse than this. The men in my country say “we can support you". I’m scared of marriage, of losing ...