World ‘should not recognise’ Taliban, son of slain Afghan commander
Issued on: 12/10/2023 – 15:00Modified: 12/10/2023 – 15:24 In an interview with FRANCE 24, the son of slain Afghan resistance hero Ahmad Shah Massoud warned...
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Majority of Afghanistan earthquake victims are women and children, WHO
Women and children make up two-thirds of the victims of the recent earthquakes in Afghanistan who were hospitalised with severe injuries, the head of the...
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Death of Mahsa Amini: A year of protests and bravery in Iran
Back to homepage / Shows / The 51% Issued on: 15/09/2023 – 14:33 12:45 51 PERCENT © FRANCE 24 It is one year since the...
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France evacuates to Paris five Afghan women ‘threatened by Taliban’
France flew five Afghan women who had been “threatened by the Taliban” from Pakistan to Paris, where they were due to arrive on Monday, French...
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‘Intentional cruelty’: Taliban bars dozens of Afghan women from
Issued on: 30/08/2023 – 17:16Modified: 30/08/2023 – 17:36 05:46 Two years after their power takeover in Afghanistan, the Taliban continues its crackdown on Afghan women’s...
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Security forces will stop Afghan women from visiting national park,
The Taliban will use security forces to stop women from visiting one of Afghanistan’s most popular national parks, according to information shared by a spokesman...
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Two years on from Taliban takeover, Afghan women pay the price
Afghanistan’s Taliban government was set Tuesday to mark the second anniversary of their takeover of the country with a military parade in the movement’s birthplace,...
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Thousands of beauty parlours to close in Afghanistan under new Taliban order
Thousands of beauty parlours across Afghanistan were due to close permanently Tuesday following an order by Taliban authorities that cuts off one of the few...
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Amu Darya, Afghanistan: Chinese company signs oil extraction deal with
CNN — The ruling Taliban has signed a deal with a Chinese company to extract oil from northern Afghanistan’s Amu Darya basin as the radical...
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Taliban’s ban on female aid workers: ‘This is a red line for us,’ NGO
/ Shows / Perspective Issued on: 05/01/2023 – 12:44 07:45 PERSPECTIVE © FRANCE 24 Aid groups are warning of a dire situation in Afghanistan following...
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Afghanistan’s NGO ban for women exposes rifts in Taliban ranks
The Taliban’s latest edict banning women from working for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has sparked international condemnation and domestic opposition in a country facing economic collapse. It...
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Women in Afghanistan at forefront of resistance to Taliban
Issued on: 30/12/2022 – 11:56Modified: 30/12/2022 – 12:00 02:05 Fawzia Koofi, a former vice-president of the Afghan parliament, said the Taliban is trying to erase...