Under the Taliban’s penal code, which includes 119 articles, published on January 7, 2026, the penalty for animal abuse ...
Despite an injection of more than $260 million in Australian aid, the situation for women in Afghanistan remains 'bleak'.
Khadija Ahmadzada was detained for being in "violation" of rules "regarding women's sports gyms", a Taliban spokesman said.
Herat, Afghanistan — Khadija Ahmadzada, a 22-year-old Afghan athlete and women’s taekwondo coach, was detained by Taliban “morality” forces on January 10, 2026 while training female students at a ...
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As the Taliban continue their war on women and girls, it is clear that appeasement has failed
Major powers have renewed diplomatic links while others seek deals to deport migrants. And all the while gender repression is getting worse, warns UN special envoy and former UK prime minister Gordon ...
A 22-year-old Afghan woman who was reportedly running a taekwondo gym for girls has been released after spending 13 days in ...
Taliban leader approves new Afghan Criminal Code, drawing global criticism for class-based punishments and human rights concerns.
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Crime & punishment, Taliban adaptation: 15 days’ jail for beating wife, only if there are ‘bruises’
New ‘criminal code’ in Afghanistan also legalises ‘Caste-like slavery’, prescribes flog-at-sight for ‘sinners’ & proposes 3 ...
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