Taliban government set to restrict access to Facebook in Afghanistan. Find out why they believe the platform goes against their cultural and religious beliefs.
Kabul, Jan 24 (EFE).- The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan urged Afghan women on Wednesday to persist in their struggle for the right to education despite the Taliban’s opposition. “The ongoing denial of education for girls and women is not sustainable. With each day passing, the foundation for a prosperous and equitable society is weakened,” …
Kabul, Oct 13 (EFE).- The Taliban’s lack of experience has left Afghanistan facing one of its worst disasters in decades without a response plan. Almost a week after the earthquakes that struck western Afghanistan, the government still does not have a unified count of the death toll. Afghanistan was already suffering from one of the …
Kabul, Sep 25 (EFE).- The Taliban government in Afghanistan plans to install a network of surveillance cameras in the country’s major cities, a project that has raised interest from China and concerns from activists over fears of increasing oppression. “We are at the stage of planning and developing the methodology to implement this mass surveillance …
Kabul, Sep 18 (EFE).- Future appeared bleak for women in Afghanistan as the ban on education for females completed two years on Monday. Since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, restrictions were imposed on women including a ban on secondary and higher education for women, among others, making Afghanistan the only country where …