Society
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Neglecting Afghanistan could Have Global Repercussions
What is Afghanistan’s purpose in this world? Why are we here? Where are we headed? When it comes to such questions, these and many more remain unanswered because our sociopolitical elites are fixated exclusively with their tactical and myopic goals
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ISIS Claimed Passenger Bus Blast in Capital Kabul
DID Press: At least 7 people were killed and 20 more were injured in an explosion in west of capital Kabul, says Kabul Security Command.
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Rome joint statement; Taliban has Taken No steps toward Inclusive political process
DID Press: Special representatives and envoys for Afghanistan from Canada, the EU, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway, the UK, and the US noted with regret that the Taliban has taken no serious steps to initiate an inclusive political process with…
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Gaza Crisis and the $14 Billion Question; What’s Next?
In his remarks during his visit to Israel last week, Biden acknowledged that, in its response to 9/11, the United States "made mistakes." Two decades later, is the United States repeating the same mistakes in its efforts to back Israel?
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UN Ignores Israel and Pakistan Crimes
DID Press: In response to Pakistan's anti-migrant decision and the Israeli regime's bloody attacks in Gaza, many Afghan citizens in Kabul say the United Nations has remained silent against Pakistan and Israel crimes.
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Herat Quakes’ Death Toll Rises to over 2000
DID Press: Deadly earthquakes killed at least 2,000 people in western Heral province, a Taliban spokesman said Sunday.
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Forgotten Responsibility: Afghanistan Today
During 2021, approximately 10,000 cases of violence against women were registered by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, special tribunals, The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission, women’s organizations, shelters and legal aid providers, but none of these institutions exist anymore. Meanwhile,…
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New Restriction: Afghanistan Women Barred from Band-e Amir National Park
DID Press: The Taliban acting minister of vice and virtue at a gathering in Bamyan province said that tourism is neither mandatory nor obligatory and women should be banned from going to Band-e Amir national park.
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World must Unite now to Halt Repression of Afghan Women!
Regimes can silence dissidents – but not for ever. They can censor books for a time – but the word will get through. They can deny girls opportunities – but no one should doubt that the spirit of the Afghan…
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Ban on Women’s Work and Education Depresses Book Sales
DID Press: Afghan publishers and booksellers say in an exhibition held on the occasion of Book Week that the closure of schools and universities has caused a severe drop in sales of books.
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