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Partiality in Aid Allocation by Community Representatives: Women Are Deprived of Receiving Humanitarian Assistance

14th June, 2023 · admin

8am: Eligible citizens are voicing their grievances about the distribution process of humanitarian aid. Reports indicate that these organizations have only received five percent of the requested budget for humanitarian assistance from the global community. In addition, the recent statement by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) highlights that the Taliban’s misappropriation of

‘In Dire Straits’: Taliban’s Alleged Interference In Foreign Aid Deprives Afghans Of Lifesaving Help

8th June, 2023 · admin

By Mansoor Khosrow Fayeza Ibrahimi Abubakar Siddique Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty June 8, 2023 Ghulam Haider has depended on food and cash handouts from international aid agencies in order to survive. He is among the millions of people who have received lifesaving aid in Afghanistan, where the Taliban’s takeover in 2021 worsened a devastating humanitarian crisis

The Taliban Are Who We Thought They Were

7th June, 2023 · admin

The Bulwark: Once again under Taliban rule, Afghanistan has become oppressive, brutal, and dangerous to its neighbors and the world. The Taliban, of course, care nothing for the security and prosperity of Afghanistan nor the stability of their region. Oppression is their highest calling. They consistently prioritize self-preservation over critical humanitarian needs. They have seized

Ashraf Ghani’s Legacy for Afghanistan: A Bankrupt Government and a Desperate Nation

30th May, 2023 · admin

8am: Many who worked in the Afghan government between 2014 and 2021 expressed dissatisfaction with Ghani’s management style, characterizing him as a micro-manager. Ghani was known to become irate over minor matters, and he was often insulting to ministers and other high-ranking government officials. Additionally, he was an extremely authoritarian and dictatorial manager, wanting to

From Torture to Sexual Assault and Murder: What’s Happening in the Taliban’s Women’s Prisons?

15th May, 2023 · admin

8am: Female prisoners in Taliban-controlled prisons in the provinces of Jowzjan, Faryab, and Samangan are enduring a deplorable situation. They face humiliation, insults, physical torture, and sexual assault. According to the findings of Hasht-e Subh Daily, since the collapse of the Republic regime, the Taliban have detained and imprisoned 90 women in the three northern

Discrimination in Aid Distribution: Grievances of Ghazni Residents

8th May, 2023 · admin

8am: Sources have confirmed to the Hasht-e Subh Daily that the Taliban engage in discrimination when distributing aid in districts that receive the most assistance from aid organizations. The sources indicate that aid is only available to individuals associated with the Taliban, while families whose members were active in the previous regime’s national security forces

Taliban Commander Imprisoned on Adultery Charges Released

5th May, 2023 · admin

8am: Mawlawi Abdul Ghani Haqbeen, Director of Counter-Terrorism of Spin Boldak Security Command in Spin-Boldak, Qandahar, and a close associate of Mawlawi Mohammad Yosuf, the former governor of Qandahar and current acting governor of Balkh province, was released on Thursday, May 4. Haqbeen, due to his familial relationship with the former governor of Qandahar, was

U.S. taxpayers helping fund Afghanistan’s Taliban? Aid workers say they’re forced “to serve the Taliban first”

24th April, 2023 · admin

CBS News: “We have to serve the families of the Taliban police commanders, governors and other people who they ask us to serve specifically,” one aid worker at UNHCR told CBS News on the condition of anonymity. “Once a Taliban governor told one of our subcontracted aid agencies that 15% of the aid must go

US watchdog ‘cannot assure’ Afghanistan aid not going to Taliban

20th April, 2023 · admin

Al Jazeera: The head of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has decried a lack of transparency from United States agencies that he said has made it impossible to determine if aid allocated to the people of Afghanistan is instead “currently funding the Taliban”. Sopko also accused the Taliban of diverting funds away

Ban on Narcotics Sales Was Never Implemented

18th April, 2023 · admin

8am: The inhabitants of Nimroz asserted that, under the vigilant observation of the Taliban, thousands of kilograms of drugs are smuggled out of the province daily to neighboring countries, particularly Iran. They alleged that Toyota vehicles and catapults are utilized to transport tens of kilograms of opium across the Iranian border. The Taliban do not

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Category Archives: Corruption

Partiality in Aid Allocation by Community Representatives: Women Are Deprived of Receiving Humanitarian Assistance

‘In Dire Straits’: Taliban’s Alleged Interference In Foreign Aid Deprives Afghans Of Lifesaving Help

The Taliban Are Who We Thought They Were

Ashraf Ghani’s Legacy for Afghanistan: A Bankrupt Government and a Desperate Nation

From Torture to Sexual Assault and Murder: What’s Happening in the Taliban’s Women’s Prisons?

Discrimination in Aid Distribution: Grievances of Ghazni Residents

Taliban Commander Imprisoned on Adultery Charges Released

U.S. taxpayers helping fund Afghanistan’s Taliban? Aid workers say they’re forced “to serve the Taliban first”

US watchdog ‘cannot assure’ Afghanistan aid not going to Taliban

Ban on Narcotics Sales Was Never Implemented