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Report: 75% of Aid Organizations Have Accepted Taliban Conditions to Continue Women’s Employment

A new report by the Gender in Humanitarian Action Working Group and the Humanitarian Access Working Group says that 75 percent of humanitarian organizations operating in Afghanistan have accepted Taliban-imposed conditions including requiring a male guardian (mahram) and maintaining gender-segregated workplaces in order to continue employing women. The report also highlights the impact of funding […]

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Reports

India Offers 1,000 Online Scholarships for Afghanistan Students for the 2026–2027 Academic Year

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has announced 1,000 online scholarships for Afghanistan students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies during the 2026–2027 academic year. According to the council’s official announcement, applications will be accepted from July 15 to July 24, 2026. Interested applicants are required to submit their applications through the iLearn portal. The […]

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Reports

AMSO Reports Increasing Pressure on Media and Journalists Under Taliban Rule

The Afghanistan Media Support Organization (AMSO) has reported that media outlets and journalists in Afghanistan are facing increasing pressure, arbitrary arrests, and widespread restrictions under Taliban rule. In a report titled “Under the Shadow of Fear and Censorship,” released on Sunday, July 12, AMSO said its findings are based on information collected between May 10 […]

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Migration

Taliban: Pakistan Returns 557 Afghanistan Migrant Families

Hamdullah Fitrat, deputy spokesperson for the Taliban, said Pakistan returned 557 Afghanistan migrant families, comprising 2,864 individuals, on Saturday. According to him, the families entered Afghanistan through the Torkham, Spin Boldak, and Islam Qala border crossings. In a post on X, Fitrat said the returnees were registered upon arrival and provided with basic assistance, including […]

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IRGC Says Strait of Hormuz Closed Until Further Notice

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed until further notice and that no vessels will be permitted to transit the strategic waterway until what it described as “U.S. interference” comes to an end. In a statement, the IRGC said that one vessel was stopped after […]

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Human Rights

Afghanistan Hold Protest Outside Germany’s Foreign Ministry in Berlin

A group of Afghanistan citizens, human rights activists, and members of the Afghanistan community in Germany held a protest outside the German Federal Foreign Office in Berlin to voice their concerns over the human rights situation and the Taliban’s policies in Afghanistan. The participants carried Afghanisatn flags and placards supporting women’s rights, girls’ education, and […]

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Migration

Turkey Detains Nearly 20,000 Afghanistan Migrants in First Half of 2026

New figures released by Turkey’s Directorate General of Migration Management show that Turkish authorities detained 19,574 Afghanistan migrants across the country during the first six months of 2026, making Afghanistan the largest group of detained undocumented migrants. According to the agency, approximately 70,000 undocumented migrants of various nationalities were detained nationwide during the first half […]

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UN: Exclusion of Women from Social and Economic Spheres Will Push Afghanistan Toward a Deeper Crisis

At the conclusion of their joint visit to Afghanistan, two senior United Nations officials emphasized, during meetings with Taliban authorities, the need for women’s full participation in all social and economic sectors. They warned that continued restrictions on women could seriously undermine Afghanistan’s reconstruction and development efforts. Alexander De Croo, Administrator of the United Nations […]

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