The Taliban’s recent abduction of 40 people, and gang rape of eight women, has not captured Western media attention. But activists inside Afghanistan point to worrying levels of violence.
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Taliban 2.0 Aren’t So Different From the First Regime
Four months after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, a clearer picture of their rule is emerging.
Taliban Bans Co-education in Afghanistan’s Herat Province
This is the first 'fatwa' issued by the Taliban after its swift takeover of Afghanistan last week.
‘It’s Not a Safe Place’: Afghan Artists React to the Taliban Takeover
Particularly threatened by the Taliban, some artists are trying to destroy all proof of their work. Others are creating last pieces as a form of resistance.