May 13, 2021
Four Afghan women were killed in as many days in March 2021 – targeted for being women working in television and in medicine. As Afghanistan’s peace process is marked by increasing violence, BBC Media Action held remarkable sessions of their Open Jirga and...
May 3, 2021
A peace process which furthers the legitimization of the Taliban is only emboldening radical Islamists across the globe. Source: Uncommon Ground, March 22, 2021 Njeri Linnet Wanjiru, Violence Delivers: Al-Shabab Rejoice in the Taliban’s...
Apr 15, 2021
Under the threat of constant violence and a return to darker times, young editors and reporters refuse to give up, Raksha Kumar reports. Source: Reuters, by Raksha Kumar, 13 April 2021, Afghanistan’s press freedom is threatened. Meet the young journalists...
Mar 23, 2021
The Afghan politician has survived two assassination attempts and is one of four Afghan women negotiating with the Taliban. “The power of words is stronger than the power of bullets,” she tells NPR. Source: NPR News, 3/16/21, by JEEVIKA VERMA, Fawzia Koofi...
Jun 3, 2020
US engagement has helped Trump but done little for Afghan civilians, as the brutal attack on a maternity hospital shows, says analyst Kate Clark […] Source: The Guardian Newspaper, Opinion, Despite the ‘peace process’, Afghanistan’s anguish...
