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Taliban's 90,000-Camera Network in Kabul Sparks Human Rights Concerns

The Taliban regime in Kabul has installed a 90,000-camera CCTV network, monitored by police to fight crime and enforce morality, raising concerns about human rights abuses and privacy violations; the system uses facial recognition, impacting six million residents and costing some citizens financiall...

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Taliban's 90,000-Camera Network in Kabul Sparks Human Rights Concerns

The Taliban regime in Kabul installed 90,000 CCTV cameras with facial recognition, claiming crime reduction but raising human rights concerns; BBC reporters were the first international journalists to witness the system's operation.

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Herat Security Dialogue Warns of Catastrophic Threats in Afghanistan

The 12th Herat Security Dialogue in Madrid highlighted the Taliban and ISIS as major threats to Afghanistan, with warnings of a potential catastrophe exceeding 9/11, the lack of a unified opposition, and dwindling international support for Afghanistan's security; the shift from Dushanbe to Madrid al...

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British Couple Detained in Afghanistan to be Released

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, and two others were detained in Afghanistan on February 1st for reasons yet to be clarified by the Taliban, who now say they will release them as quickly as possible. The couple has lived in Afghanistan for 18 years, running the educational program Rebuil...

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British Couple Arrested by Taliban in Afghanistan"

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, who have lived in Afghanistan for 18 years and run an educational organization called Rebuild, were arrested by the Taliban earlier this month; their children have appealed to the Taliban, stating their parents wish to remain in Afghanistan and do not wan...

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British Teacher Denied Heart Medication in Afghan Prison

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, and a US friend were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st while traveling to their home in Bamyan province. The arrest stems from suspicion of religious proselytizing, with Mr. Reynolds now critically ill due to being denied access to necessary heart m...

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Germany's flawed Afghan asylum program highlights risks of externalization

Germany's Bundesaufnahmeprogramm Afghanistan (BAP), intended to protect at-risk Afghans, has admitted only 1,262 people since October 2022, falling far short of its goal and raising concerns about the feasibility and human rights implications of externalizing asylum procedures.

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Afghanistan Floods Kill 39, Highlight Climate Vulnerability

Heavy rainfall and snowfall in southwestern Afghanistan caused 39 deaths in two days, with over 240 homes destroyed nationwide and more than 1,100 hectares of farmland submerged, highlighting the country's vulnerability to climate change.

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British Couple Arrested in Afghanistan for Teaching Parenting Skills

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st for teaching parenting skills, raising concerns about the Taliban's suppression of women's education and the safety of aid workers; their release is pending further evaluation.

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Salang Pass Closure Disrupts Afghan Transportation

Heavy snowfall and storms closed Afghanistan's Salang Pass and roads in at least five provinces (Bamyan, Ghor, Maidan Wardak, Sar-e Pol, and Daykundi) starting at 2:00 AM on January 27, 2024, disrupting transportation and potentially increasing prices of goods.

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British Couple Detained in Afghanistan: Family Appeals for Release

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, who run an educational organization in Afghanistan, have been detained by the Taliban for 17 days, prompting their family to appeal for their release and highlighting the risks faced by foreigners working in Afghanistan.

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British Couple Arrested in Afghanistan, Taliban Promises Release

A British couple, Peter and Barbie Reynolds, were arrested in Afghanistan on February 1st along with an American and an Afghan national; the Taliban says it will release them soon, but the reason for the arrest is unclear; the couple had been running training projects for 18 years despite Taliban re...

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