Taliban executes flogging sentence on 11 people in Kabul and Faryab. The Taliban Supreme Court has announced that 11 people were publicly flogged in Kabul and Faryab on Sunday, August 24. According to the court, in Kabul, nine people were each given between 10 and 39 lashes on charges of buying and selling drugs and
The Taliban restricted the clothing of university professors and students. The Taliban Ministry of Encouraging Good and Preventing Evil has announced that professors and students of public and private universities will no longer be allowed to enter classrooms wearing “shirts, suits, or trousers.” According to sources, the order also emphasizes shaving beards and hair according
Continuing to detain women on charges of “non -compliance with the veil” in Kabul. Local sources in Kabul report that the Taliban’s “famous and forbidding evil” have arrested a number of women near the Parwan Hotel in the eleventh district of Kabul on Thursday night. According to the sources, women have been pressured and threatened
A new documentary shows the rise of the Taliban after the US withdrawal. The documentary “Hollywood Gate: A Year Under Taliban Rule” has just been released in Hamburg cinemas. The film looks at events after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 and focuses on the Taliban’s entry into a US base in Kabul
Can reconstruction clear the Taliban’s image of culture and history? The mayor of Balkh expressed regret over the destruction of the monument to Amir al-Kalam Mir Ali Shir Navai. After the destruction of the statue of Amir Ali Shir Navai in Mazar-e-Sharif sparked a wave of anger and protests from Afghan cultural figures and Uzbek
Mullah Haibatullah also banned religious education for women. Taliban leader Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada recently announced in a cabinet meeting that girls and women were not only deprived of secular education, but also of religious schools. Citing narrations from the era of the third Muslim caliph, he claimed that women’s attendance at religious schools and mosques
“Navai is the heritage of all of us”; Widespread reactions to the destruction of the statue of Hazrat Navai in Balkh by the Taliban. The destruction of the statue of Amir Alisher Navai, a poet, thinker, and grand minister of the Timurid court, by the Taliban municipality in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif has sparked a
Cultural heritage is too great to be destroyed with the pickaxe of prejudice. In the latest move, the Taliban have destroyed the monument of Amir Alisher Navai in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif. This move by the Taliban is not only a clear attack on the collective memory of the Afghan people, but also a calculated
The Taliban held a “beard seminar” at Panjshir University. The Taliban’s information and culture department in Panjshir announced that the group had held a seminar at the university in the province entitled “The Place of the Beard in Islam.” The event was attended by a number of faculty and administrative staff. Abdul Fattah Rahmani, the
Badakhshan; Taliban impose village head with bloody repression of the people. In the Yamgan district of Badakhshan, people’s protest against the imposition of a Taliban-backed village head turned violent. Local sources say that Taliban forces shot and beat at least 22 residents of the village of Kawjo Khan on Saturday, August 16, and nine of
