Afghanistan

Afghan Evacuees Are Still Stranded In The UAE After A String Of 'Broken Promises'

Those who have a clear path to the U.S. face a slow processing time, while thousands of others have no idea where they'll end up.
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Afghan Taliban Order Female News Anchors To Cover Their Faces On Air

The order is "final and non-negotiable."
By AP

Trump Briefly Mentions Buffalo Violence, Jumps To Imagined Great Job In Afghanistan

The former president also failed to offer any condolences or express sadness about the racist mass shootings in Buffalo, New York.
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Taliban Orders Afghan Women To Cover Up Head To Toe

The decree calls for women to only show their eyes.
By AP

Afghan Evacuees Face Serious Struggles Without Congressional Help

Eight months into temporary status, Afghan evacuees in the U.S. only have limited — and difficult — options to stay in the U.S. permanently.
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2 Afghan Journalists Escaped The Taliban. Now They’re Starting Over.

Journalists who were detained and beaten after covering a women’s protest tell their stories of fleeing the country and starting anew in the U.S.
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Afghan Children Are Dying. Humanitarian Agencies Are Their Only Lifeline.

Janti Soeripto, president and CEO of Save the Children, talked to HuffPost about what she learned on a recent trip to Afghanistan.
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I Went To A Secret Underground School For Girls In Afghanistan. It's Happening Again.

"The basement became a refuge for more than 50 girls who risked their lives each day in pursuit of education."
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Taliban Hard-Liners Turn Back The Clock In Afghanistan On Women's Rights

Some of their decisions include girls being banned from attending school beyond sixth grade and women not being allowed to board planes unless accompanied by a male relative.
By Kathy Gannon, AP

Afghan Students Struggle To Navigate U.S. Schools After Fleeing Taliban

Lack of documentation, new systems and different standards are making it difficult for many students to adjust.
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