Andisha says ‘women’s rights are disappearing from the landscape’ and accuses the group of ‘widespread atrocities’.
Afghanistan
Qatar’s foreign minister says the status of Kabul airport operations is still being negotiated with parties involved.
Female journalists who fled the country tell Al Jazeera they were left with no choice amid fears of Taliban persecution.
Group now runs Pul-e-Charkhi Prison, a sprawling complex on Kabul’s outskirts where thousands of them were imprisoned.
Under pressure over August departure from Kabul, Biden allies in Congress point to Donald Trump’s deal with Taliban.
US dependence on defence contractors for war-zone duties contributed to mission failures in Afghanistan, a study finds.
UN chief Antonio Guterres says money needed for critical food and livelihood assistance amid shortages in Afghanistan.
A Pakistan International Airlines flight from Islamabad carrying a handful of passengers touches down at Kabul airport.
The Taliban takeover, and the resulting cut in international funds, has exacerbated an already dire economic situation.
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani is highest-level foreign official to visit Afghanistan since the Taliban took power.
However, women will be required to wear head coverings and the curriculum is under review, Afghanistan’s new rulers say.
How one woman is determined to stay despite the uncertain future that women like her face in the country.
Here are four misconceptions about the Afghan crisis that Western politicians and pundits continue to spread.
UN warns of ‘economic meltdown’ without urgent cash and help for Afghanistan.
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