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A UN report says the Taliban have tortured and threatened Afghans forcibly returned from Iran and Pakistan because of their ...
The United Nations said Thursday that Taliban authorities were committing human rights violations, including torture and arbitrary detention, against Afghans forced to return by Iran and ...
For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby shrine to sell to mourners ...
Afghans who worked for the previous Nato-backed administration face beatings, torture and mock executions in prison, while ...
With schools shut to girls beyond primary level, many in Afghanistan are turning to madrassas for religious education, as ...
From underground hair salons to selling makeup and jewelry online, a report by The Washington Post details the daily struggles that women in Afghanistan face.
The Trump Administration says no one has died due to aid cuts. We went to the Taliban’s Afghanistan to investigate ...
The son of a British couple currently being held by the Taliban has shared an insight into the harsh conditions his parents ...
An elderly British couple detained for months in Afghanistan are receiving medical care, the Taliban government's top ...
The son of a British couple detained by the Taliban five months ago has told the BBC that he fears they may die in prison.
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the Taliban's arrest of women and girls for alleged ...
The wail of a woman in a floral dress reverberates through the malnutrition ward and down the stuffy hallways of a hospital ...