Kunduz to Kandahar: Two Explosions Damage Afghanistan’s Hazara Community
Bombing of an Afghanistan community: “We’re living in fear. After Kandahar, it is evident that the Hazaras and Shias are an easy target for the terrorists.”
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Author: Deepa Parent
1st-Hand from Afghanistan: A Family Flees Kabul
Fear, Chaos, & Killings: Government official describes his final days in Kabul before he & his family were evacuated from Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
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“No Place to Go”: The Demolition of Benin’s Fishing Settlements
1st-hand from bulldozing of Benin’s fishing villages: “They came and demolished our houses. We have no place to go. My children are sleeping on the beach.”
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Zarlasht Wali Is Still Determined to Educate Afghanistan’s Girls
As Taliban take over in Afghanistan, Zarlasht Wali persists for education: “If girls can’t go to school, we will go to them and hold classes in their homes”
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UPDATE: From Afghanistan — “Even If They Threaten to Shut Our Schools, We Will Fight for Education”
Matiullah Wesa, whose Pen Path has opened more than 100 schools in Afghanistan: “Please don’t take away our education and our rights.”
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“The Taliban Warned My Family: Stop Her from Protesting”
Samira Khairkhwah is among Afghan women risking Taliban retribution by rallying for rights: “All I’m asking is to let us continue our education and work.”
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