Taliban
Afghan applying to resettle in UK asked to provide Taliban approval
Despite MoD assurances, applicant and former British Council worker still being asked for Taliban-stamped papers
Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
30, Mar, 2023 @5:00 AM
Former Australian soldier fears Taliban retribution in prison after being accused of war crime, court hears
Former SAS trooper, accused of killing Afghan man, has sought bail in a Sydney court after being arrested a week ago
Ben Doherty and Australian Associated Press
27, Mar, 2023 @8:10 AM
UK begins inquiry into alleged SAS extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan
Lord Justice Haddon-Cave issues call for evidence, saying it is critical law-breakers be referred to authorities
Ben Quinn
22, Mar, 2023 @1:37 PM
MoD apologises for asking Afghans to get Taliban’s approval to come to UK
Citizens who worked with British government or helped army told to get necessary documents stamped by the authorities
Danya Hajjaji
18, Mar, 2023 @9:47 PM
Britain promised to move heaven and earth for all who helped us in Afghanistan. It wasn’t true | Dan Jarvis
The UK is shirking its responsibility – and by losing focus on that unstable country, is putting us at risk all over again, says MP and former soldier Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
09, Mar, 2023 @8:00 AM
Campaign calls for gender apartheid to be crime under international law
Prominent Afghans and Iranians say current laws do not capture the systematic suppression of women
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
08, Mar, 2023 @8:00 AM
Pakistan crackdown on Afghan refugees leaves ‘four dead’ and thousands in cells
Asylum seekers in Karachi tell of terror of being sent back to the Taliban and despair at being shackled and held in Pakistani jails
Shah Meer Baloch in Pakistan
02, Mar, 2023 @12:00 PM
Farzana survived rape, addiction and losing her children. Then the Taliban came – now she is missing
Exiled Afghan psychologist Mariam is desperately trying to trace 15 domestic abuse survivors she was helping before the Taliban seized control
Ruchi Kumar and Hikmat Noori
24, Feb, 2023 @7:45 AM
Afghan women face further harm if donor funding is withdrawn – report
Aid agencies repelled by the Taliban’s harsh treatment should avoid moves that would leave women worse off, says thinktank
Kaamil Ahmed
23, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM
At least four killed as Pakistani Taliban militants storm police HQ in Karachi
Officials say three attackers also dead as police and paramilitary forces clear building in gun battle
Staff and agencies in Karachi
18, Feb, 2023 @3:31 AM
Iradj Bagherzade obituary
The publisher behind IB Tauris, adding a Middle Eastern perspective to western conceptions of the arts, culture and politics
Liz Thomson
17, Feb, 2023 @5:25 PM
Taliban fighters stop chemists selling contraception
Reports that soldiers have threatened those issuing birth control medicines come as Afghan midwives and activists warn of impact on women’s health and rights
Haroon Janjua
17, Feb, 2023 @10:00 AM
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