
Taliban condemn girls to a “lifetime of lockdown” by shutting schools
Shukria Barakzai saw the damage first-hand under the last regime when she ran secret lessons from her flat in Kabul.
ByShukria Barakzai saw the damage first-hand under the last regime when she ran secret lessons from her flat in Kabul.
BySince the Taliban regained power, huge numbers have disappeared – including eight Britons and two Americans – with no recourse…
ByRefugees from the country know they were lucky to escape the Taliban, but now find themselves homeless, stateless and broke.
ByAfghanistan faces a humanitarian disaster, and the West must take some of the blame.
ByIn Kabul, a Taliban spokesman tells me girls were staying home from school of their own accord.
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BySaving the country from economic ruin will be difficult without normalising the Taliban's hold on power.
ByRead all our reporting and analysis of the Taliban’s takeover and the UK's withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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