Afghan woman starts life — and cricket career — over in Fredericton
Roya Samim had a good life in Afghanistan.
Kabul Sport News
Rising Islamophobia in India: How Modi's BJP is spreading anti-Muslim sentiment
Meanwhile, Thailand has long been known for its tough drug laws, but in recent years it's steadily liberalised them to the point that cannabis is now off the banned narcotics list. The medical tourism industry stands to benefit from the fact that cultivation and possession of marijuana has been decriminalised. But lighting up in public could still land users in jail.
Rashford, Sterling … Kat Craig: how a ‘nerdy lawyer’ won top sport award
When the human rights lawyer Kat Craig was told she was going to be presented with the integrity and impact award at last month’s Sports Industry Awards for her role in the evacuation of female Afghan athletes and others as Kabul fell to the Taliban last summer, she tried to turn it down.
Afghan women train in Australia after fleeing Taliban rule
Kabul as the Taliban swept to power in Afghanistan, Farida trains at a suburban Melbourne pitch, dreaming of one day playing soccer for her country while lamenting the fate of fellow women players back home. The 20-year-old striker was one of 77 Afghan athletes, family members and officials evacuated from Afghanistan last year by the Australian government after lobbying by prominent figures in the sporting world. Some of the evacuees have left Australia and found asylum in other countries, but more than 30 women footballers remain in Melbourne, rebuilding their lives with the support of one of the country's top professional clubs.
El máximo líder talibán ordena a las afganas el uso obligatorio del burka en lugares públicos
El líder supremo de los , el mulá Hibatullah Akhundzada ha ordenado a todas las mujeres en el día de hoy a utilizar en público, un velo que cubre su cuerpo al completo. Esto también será obligatorio en sus casas si están en presencia de hombres ajenos a su familia, en un ataque evidente a la libertad de las mujeres.
El máximo líder talibán ordena a las afganas el uso obligatorio del burka en lugares públicos
El líder supremo de los , el mulá Hibatullah Akhundzada ha ordenado a todas las mujeres en el día de hoy a utilizar en público, un velo que cubre su cuerpo al completo. Esto también será obligatorio en sus casas si están en presencia de hombres ajenos a su familia, en un ataque evidente a la libertad de las mujeres.
El máximo líder talibán ordena a las afganas el uso obligatorio del burka en lugares públicos
El líder supremo de los , el mulá Hibatullah Akhundzada ha ordenado a todas las mujeres en el día de hoy a utilizar en público, un velo que cubre su cuerpo al completo. Esto también será obligatorio en sus casas si están en presencia de hombres ajenos a su familia, en un ataque evidente a la libertad de las mujeres.
Death penalty in Singapore: demonstrations organized as 'sense of injustice' grows
Meanwhile, we discuss Afghanistan's economy since the Taliban took over last summer. 2,000 out of 5,000 factories in the country have shut down, the banking system has collapsed, and the purchasing power of Afghans has plummeted - further deteriorating an already struggling economy. Our reporters Shahzaib Wahlah and Sonia Ghezali went to Kabul and met the business owners who are struggling to survive under the new regime.