Afghan women protest against the restrictions imposed on women by the Taliban. December 28, 2021 in Kabul. ALI KHARA / REUTERS The Taliban have just taken a new measure intended to further restrict the space allotted to women in their daily life: the local branch of the ministry of vice and virtue of the province … Read more
An Afghan woman in a burqa asks for alms from passers-by on a snow-covered bridge in Kabul on January 6, 2022. MOHD RASFAN / AFP Few countries have experienced a 2021 year as tumultuous as Afghanistan, which fell to the Taliban. The country’s economy, already one of the poorest in the world, collapsed with the … Read more
The heads of mannequins in a women’s clothing store in Herat, January 5, 2022. – / AFP Afghanistan, one of the poorest countries in the world, is on the brink of economic collapse. In early December, the UN warned of the risk of famine, estimating 23 of the estimated 40 million Afghans at risk of … Read more
Taliban fighters guard a checkpoint on a street in Kabul, the Afghan capital, on December 17, 2021. MOHD RASFAN / AFP The Afghan Taliban authorities announced, Saturday, December 18, the resumption of the issuance of passports in Kabul. This declaration gives hope to the many Afghans who feel threatened by the Islamists in power or … Read more
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Burmese Ambassador to the UN Kyaw Moe Tun gives a three-fingered salute to rally opponents of the coup on February 26, 2021. – / AFP The Burmese and Afghan ambassadors appointed by their previous governments remain in place at the UN, and those proposed by the Burmese junta and the Taliban – who returned to … Read more
Burmese Ambassador to the UN Kyaw Moe Tun gives a three-fingered salute to rally opponents of the coup on February 26, 2021. – / AFP The Burmese and Afghan ambassadors appointed by their previous governments remain in place at the UN, and those proposed by the Burmese junta and the Taliban – who returned to … Read more
The weapon of a Taliban soldier who hung a rose on it on December 4, 2021 in Kabul. Taliban leaders want to acquire international respectability, but an NGO report denounces “summary executions” of former members of the Afghan security forces. PETROS GIANNAKOURIS / AP Based on revelations from human rights organizations, the United States and … Read more
Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi (second from left) on August 12, 2021, in Doha, Qatar. KARIM JAAFAR / AFP The future of Afghanistan continues to be written, in part, in Doha, Qatar. A delegation from the Taliban government began on Saturday, November 27, a series of meetings with representatives of Western countries to try … Read more
The entrance to Kabul International Airport, September 5, 2021. WANA NEWS AGENCY / VIA REUTERS The Taliban have asked for help from the European Union (EU) to keep Afghan airports functioning during talks this weekend in Doha, where they pledged to allow the departure of those who wish, the Taliban said. ‘EU Sunday 28 November. … Read more