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Afghan women take protests online as Taliban crush dissent

Afghan women take protests online as Taliban crush dissent

  • Since seizing power on Aug. 15, 2021, the Taliban administration has barred girls and women from schools and most jobs
  • Afghan women have pushed back, taking to the streets and moving their protests indoors and online as arrests and violent crackdowns grew
By Reuters ·
At least 5 dead after blast hits Afghan foreign ministry

At least 5 dead after blast hits Afghan foreign ministry

By PARWIZ KAROKHAIL ·
Update Fatalities after explosion near checkpoint at Kabul’s military airport

Fatalities after explosion near checkpoint at Kabul’s military airport

By PARWIZ KAROKHAIL ·
Kabul hotel attack ends as three gunmen killed; two foreigners injured

Kabul hotel attack ends as three gunmen killed; two foreigners injured

By Reuters ·
Update Two militants killed in Kabul attack

Two militants killed in Kabul attack

By AFP ·
Taliban lash 12 people before stadium crowd in Afghanistan

Taliban lash 12 people before stadium crowd in Afghanistan

By AP ·
Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital

Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital

By Reuters ·
Saudi Arabia condemns suicide attack on Afghan educational center that killed 19 people

Saudi Arabia condemns suicide attack on Afghan educational center that killed 19 people

By Arab News ·
Update Blast at Kabul learning center kills scores of teenagers, mainly girls video

Blast at Kabul learning center kills scores of teenagers, mainly girls

By MODASER ISLAMI ·
Four killed in blast near Kabul mosque: hospital

Four killed in blast near Kabul mosque: hospital

By AFP ·
Saudi Arabia condemns suicide attack on Russian embassy in Kabul

Saudi Arabia condemns suicide attack on Russian embassy in Kabul

By Arab News ·
Update Death toll from Kabul mosque blast now at 21

Death toll from Kabul mosque blast now at 21

By AP ·
Afghan migrants continue to face abuse from Iranian border guards, traffickers

Afghan migrants continue to face abuse from Iranian border guards, traffickers

By MODASER ISLAMI ·

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