Taliban bans TikTok, PUBG in entertainment repression

Apr 22, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 22 : After banning girls' education and neckties, the Taliban bans PUBG and Tik Tok, leading to entertainment repression in the...

'Hopeful' that Taliban will reverse ban on girls' education decision: US special envoy

Mar 28, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 28 : The US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West said he was hopeful that the Taliban will reverse their decision...

11.6 million Afghan women, girls are no longer receiving vital aid: US envoy

Dec 31, 2022

On December 24, the Taliban issued a decree banning women from working in non-governmental organisations (NGOs). This came after they had already suspended university...

Female teachers to be reinstated in Afghanistan schools

May 06, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 : Amidst several discussions in Afghanistan over the Taliban decree banning secondary schools for girls, the Nimroz education department has...

End destructive policies against Afghan women, UN rights chief urges

Dec 27, 2022

On 24 December, the de facto authorities issued a decree banning women from working in NGOs, TOLOnews reported. This came after they had already...

UNHCR expresses concern over Taliban decree banning girls from schools

Apr 13, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 : United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed concern over the closure of secondary schools for Afghan girls...