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Republican-led probe blames Biden for chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal

Congressional report says Biden chose ‘optics over security’, prompting rebuke from State Department and Democrats.

Al Jazeera

House GOP report blames Biden for messy Afghanistan withdrawal - Roll Call

House Foreign Affairs Republicans rebuke Vice President Kamala Harris in a scathing report on the 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Roll Call

House Republicans Blame Biden For Afghanistan Withdrawal

House Republicans' report criticizes Biden's administration for chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, highlighting failures and implications for nation...

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Harris hits out at Trump’s Taliban deal as Republicans release damning report on Biden Afghanistan withdrawal

Harris’s campaign says Trump ‘cut a bad deal’ with the Taliban in 2020, when the former president agreed the US would withdraw from Afghanistan by May 2021

The Independent UK

Afghan Paralympian seeking UK asylum appeals for new prosthetic legs

Crowdfunder launched for Qaher Hazrat who cannot get replacement legs on NHS as he does not have refugee status

The Guardian - UK

Biden Administration Allegedly Botched Afghan Withdrawal, New GOP Report Claims

New GOP report claims that the administration of President Joe Biden botched the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.

International Business Times

Afghan family refused UK visas to join son, 13, evacuated from Kabul

Exclusive: Home Office rejects application from family who were separated from son in chaotic 2021 evacuation

The Guardian - UK

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Austin congressman leads GOP rebuke of Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal

The House Foreign Affairs Committee, which U.S Rep. Michael McCaul chairs, accused Biden of ignoring warnings from his staffers and allies, leaving American interests vulnerable to the Taliban takeover.

The Texas Tribune

House Republicans Expand Investigation Into Afghanistan Withdrawal

House Republicans intensify investigation into Biden administration's handling of Afghanistan withdrawal, citing global consequences and resurgence of terr...

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The Observer view on Afghanistan: Britain and the US are complicit in the Taliban’s oppression of women

Despite the regime withdrawing even the most basic human rights of women and girls, liberal democracies have failed to take action

The Guardian - UK

Tyranny and lies: welcome to the new moral order

Putin, Trump and Netanyahu have changed the very definition of what it is to be a leader. And they’re not going away any time soon

The Guardian - UK

The Carmignac Photojournalism Award 14th Edition – 'No Woman's Land – An Intimate Look into the Battle for Women's Rights in Afghanistan'

The winning project documented the experiences of woman living under the Taliban since they retook power in 2021

Digital Camera World

Gender equality stalling or going backwards for 1bn women and girls

‘Dismal’ lack of progress leaves women and girls facing litany of abuses – with no country on track to achieve equality, report shows

The Guardian - UK

ISIL claims responsibility for deadly Kabul attack

The group said the blast targeted the Taliban’s prosecution service to ‘avenge Muslims’ held in its prisons.

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Mani once sang of freedom in Afghanistan. Now, silenced, she’s desperate to escape. Will Australia help?

This brave journalist and young women like her are bearing the brunt of the failed democratisation project: ‘Hope is fading’

The Independent UK

Trump and Harris spar over Arlington cemetery visit as he posts video messages from Gold Star family members

Allies of the former president also jumped to defend him on the Sunday morning political shows, with Senator Lindsey Graham saying: ‘You know what really is unfortunate? That these families had to go visit their fallen loved ones at Arlington due to incompetence by the Biden administration’

The Guardian - UK

Here’s how we can help oppressed women and girls in Afghanistan

Letters: Simon Diggins on offering resettlement and educational opportunities to those living under the Taliban regime and Margaret Owen on connecting schoolgirls in Britain and Kabul

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Ahmad Massoud Leads National Resistance Front Against Taliban In Afghanistan

Ahmad Massoud leads the National Resistance Front in Afghanistan against the Taliban, advocating for international support and a shift in approach to comba...

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The Guardian - UK

Is the Taliban-friendly Imran Khan really the best choice as Oxford’s next chancellor?

The former cricketer also blames women for rape and calls Salman Rushdie a blasphemer

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Germany Deports Afghan Nationals For The First Time Since Taliban

Germany deported 28 Afghan nationals, sparking criticism and safety concerns. A deadly knife attack involving a Syrian asylum seeker prompts tighter laws a...

The Guardian - US

They fled Afghanistan. In the US, they have freedom – but fear a return

After the fall of the Taliban, more than 21,000 Afghan evacuees submitted asylum applications; 3,100 were able to extend their temporary protected status through May 2025

France 24

Afghan women erased by the Taliban as the international community looks on

The oppression of Afghan women continues unabated before the eyes of the world. The Taliban imposed severe new restrictions earlier this month, with women not only obliged to cover their faces but now forbidden from raising their voices, singing or reading aloud in public. Western countries – led by the…

The Independent UK

UN will continue to engage the Taliban in Afghanistan despite new laws restricting women

A U.N. spokesman says the United Nations will continue to engage all stakeholders in Afghanistan including the Taliban, even though they issued a ban on women’s voices and bare faces in public and severed ties with the U.N. mission

Al Jazeera

Afghanistan is a US election issue. Will its refugees’ voices be heard?

On the third anniversary of the US troop withdrawal, advocates push candidates for legal pathways for Afghan refugees.

France 24

The battle for freedom: Addressing the plight of Afghan and Iranian women

In this special edition to mark the beginning of a new season, we're focusing on the plight of Afghan and Iranian women. It's been three years since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan and thus erasing women from all forms of public life. It's also two years since the death…

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