AFGHANISTAN TALIBAN
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Politics
Growing rift between Taliban supreme leader, senior officials
Kabul, Feb 27 (EFE) – Public criticism of Taliban supreme leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada’s government by senior officials reveals an…
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Crime & Justice
Taliban flog 9 men for robbery, sodomy in packed stadium in Afghanistan
Kabul, Jan 17 (EFE).- Nine men convicted of “theft and sodomy” were flogged by the Taliban in a packed football…
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Social Issues
Taliban push for gender segregation in Afghanistan markets
Kabul, Jan 11 (EFE).- Adila is a shopkeeper at a market that has businesses run by both women and men…
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Conflicts & War
Taliban crack down on women’s protests against university ban for girls
Kabul, Dec 22 (EFE).- The Taliban on Thursday cracked down in Kabul on a demonstration by women, especially students and…
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Crime & Justice
Taliban keeping 5 women’s rights activists under detention in Kabul
Geneva, Nov 4 (EFE).- The Afghan security forces have been holding five members of a local women’s rights organization in…
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Politics
Taliban ask UN not to use sanctions to pressure Afghanistan
Kabul, Aug 21 (EFEP).- The Taliban government has asked the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) not to use sanctions as…
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Conflicts & War
Taliban kill Shia-Hazara rebel commander trying to escape to Iran
Kabul, Aug 17 (EFE).- The Afghan defense ministry reported on Wednesday that border guards shot and killed a “rebel” Taliban…
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Politics
A year of Taliban rule: Amnesty documents violence, impunity, broken promises
London, Aug 15 (EFE).- A year after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan as international troops withdrew, Amnesty International has…
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Crime & Justice
HRW denounces executions in operations against IS in Afghanistan
Kabul, Jul 7 (EFE).- The nonprofit Human Rights Watch (HRW) denounced Thursday the extrajudicial execution and forced disappearance of more…
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Conflicts & War
Gunfire triggers chaos at first Afghan grand assembly since Taliban takeover
Kabul, June 30 (EFE).- A brief gunfire triggered chaos at a grand assembly of religious scholars from across Afghanistan on…
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