Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) along with 14 French media outlets and production companies called on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on February 6 to release a journalist imprisoned for a month in Kabul.
An envoy for Qatar's foreign minister visited the Afghan capital on February 5 and met with the Taliban administration's acting foreign minister, according to the Afghan Foreign Ministry.
Afghan women and girls are turning to virtual learning amid the Taliban's ban on education. RFE/RL's Radio Azadi interviewed those behind Afghanistan Online University, which offers Afghan women free online university courses. But power and Internet outages are undercutting the university's reach.