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UN Security Council Takes Aim at ‘Gender Apartheid’ in Afghanistan

27th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Akmal Dawi VOA News September 26, 2023 WASHINGTON — Members of the United Nations Security Council, except Russia and China, on Tuesday issued a resounding condemnation of the Taliban’s relentless persecution of women in Afghanistan, calling on all member states to take urgent action to hold the country’s leadership accountable. The U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Representative for

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Posted in Afghan Women, China-Afghanistan Relations, Human Rights, Russia-Afghanistan Relations, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations |
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The Threat of a Forgotten American ‘Map’ Unearthed by the Taliban

26th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Daily Beast: The Taliban has reportedly obtained a years-old security plan created by the U.S. that could help launch a sweeping new surveillance system in Afghanistan, raising concerns among experts that the system could be used for nefarious purposes. The United States has claimed it is not working with the Taliban on the surveillance program,

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Posted in Human Rights, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Taliban Police State, West supporting Taliban |
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Taliban Controls the World’s Best Performing Currency This Quarter

26th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Bloomberg: Unemployment is rampant, two-thirds of households struggle to afford basic items and inflation has turned into deflation, according to a World Bank report. Planeloads of US dollars arrived almost weekly from the United Nations to support the poor, some of up to $40 million, for at least 18 months since the end of 2021.

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Posted in Economic News, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: afghani, Secretly funding Taliban, West supporting Taliban |
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Pakistan’s PM claims TTP presence and training camps in Afghanistan

26th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Khaama: Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister, Anwar ul Haq Kakar, asserted that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is within Afghanistan’s borders and maintains training camps. In a recent interview with TRT, Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister stated, “We do raise such issues with them (Taliban administration); there are training camps over there, on their soil (Afghanistan), which is a

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Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Security, Taliban | Tags: Taliban blowback, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan |
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Afghanistan In A New Light: Photographer Captures Life Under The Taliban 2.0

25th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

AP: Two years after U.S. troops left, Associated Press photographer Rodrigo Abd returned to Afghanistan with an idea: to use an old-style Afghan “box camera” to document how life has changed under Taliban rule. Click here to to view photos (external link).

Posted in Everyday Life, Photos, Taliban |
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Taliban Weighs Using US Mass Surveillance Plan, Met with China’s Huawei

25th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Reuters: Details of how the Taliban intend to expand and manage mass surveillance, including obtaining the U.S. plan, have not been previously reported. The mass camera rollout, which will involve a focus on “important points” in Kabul and elsewhere, is part of a new security strategy that will take four years to be fully implemented,

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Posted in China-Afghanistan Relations, Human Rights, Security, Taliban, US-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban Police State |
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Afghanistan Among Top 10 Countries Facing Emergency Level of Hunger: WFP

24th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Tolo News: Afghanistan has been ranked the 2nd top country in the world with more than 1 million of its people suffering from emergency levels of hunger, the World Food Programme in Afghanistan said. The WFP Afghanistan said in a post on its X account that at least 6.08 million in Afghanistan are facing the

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Posted in Economic News, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban government failure |
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Taliban army now totals 170,000: MoD’s Inspector General

24th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Ariana: Ministry of Defense (MoD) Inspector General Latifullah Hakimi says the Islamic Emirate’s army now totals 170,000 personnel. Speaking at an event on Sunday in Herat, attended by a group of university professors, writers, poets and others, Hakimi said that all these forces are equipped with military uniforms and efforts are being made to improve

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Posted in Security, Taliban |
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The National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan: The Taliban have killed 17 Hazaras in Uruzgan Province in the Last Two Years

24th September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

8am: Following the recent killing of two Hazara individuals in the Khas Uruzgan district of Uruzgan province, the National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan has asserted that, in the past two years, the Taliban have been responsible for the deaths of 17 Hazara residents. The National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Ethnic descrimination, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun war on Hazaras, Supreme Council of National Resistance, Taliban war on shiites, Uruzgan |
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Pakistan at UNGA Blasts Afghanistan and India Over Support for Terrorism

23rd September, 2023 · admin · Leave a comment

Michael Hughes: The caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, in his speech to the UN General Assembly in New York City said Islamabad aims to take action against terrorist threats emanating from Afghanistan, while in the same address accused India of “state terrorism.” The remarks come amid heightened tensions between the Taliban government and

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Posted in India-Afghanistan Relations, Opinion/Editorial, Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Political News, Security, Taliban | Tags: Taliban blowback |
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