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Taliban law imposes harsh punishments on women in Afghanistan

New code prioritises social control over individual rights The Taliban in Afghanistan have officially adopted a new criminal code that enforces strict social controls, prioritises...

Cyprus co-signs declaration with on human rights

Cyprus has co-signed, together with 54 other UN member states, a joint declaration on respect for human rights worldwide and particularly in Afghanistan. The...

Earthquake kills at least 20 as it strikes northern Afghanistan

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has killed at least 20 people as it struck northern Afghanistan near the city of Mazar-i-Sharif. The Taliban Ministry of Public...

Thousands of Afghans secretly moved to Britain after data leak

Britain set up a secret scheme to bring thousands of Afghans to the UK after their personal details were disclosed in one of the...

Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned chess until further notice due to fears the game is a source of gambling. Officials said the game...

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