Etiqueta: Afganistán
Afghanistan face veil decree: ‘I’ve lost the right to choose my clothes’
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Despite everything that has happened to her country since the Taliban seized power last August, 29-year old Nafisa still never believed there would come a day when she would be unable to feel the sun on her face as sh...
Security chief denies consulting No 10 over Afghanistan charity evacuation
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The UK national security adviser, Sir Stephen Lovegrove, has said he did not consult Downing Street before telling the Foreign Office it should allow staff from an animal charity to be listed for evacuation from Afgha...
UN donor conference falls billions short of $4.4bn target to help Afghanistan
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The world’s donor drought, and growing global divisions over Afghanistan’s political direction, have been laid bare when a UN appeal for $4.4bn (£3.35bn) to help Afghanistan fell massively short, the second UN donor c...
Afghanistan needs compassion from world leaders, not politics
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En 31 marzo, heads of government will convene to pledge funds to an appeal for humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan. Tu editorial (23 marzo) draws attention to the fact that humanitarian assistance cannot substit...
Syria, Afganistán, Guardería golpeada por bombardeos después de que separatistas respaldados por Rusia abrieran fuego en el este de Ucrania – video: how many refugee crises can the world cope with?
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The province of Van, in the east of Turkey, is a place of unbelievable beauty, where snow-covered mountains sweep out of the country and into Iran. Turkey is building a six-metre high wall across its border there, y...
Children on the edge of life in Afghanistan
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The photographer Jim Huylebroek travelled across the country with the international children’s agency Save the Children, from the drought-ravaged plains of the north to the freezing streets of Kabul, capturing the sto...
Afghanistan women’s football team reunite with hopes of competing in Australia
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Early on a suitably idyllic Melbourne morning, 18 Afghan footballers and one referee took to the field at the Darebin International Sports Centre. The group were training under the banner of their nation’s women’s tea...
US eases restrictions on sending aid to famine-hit Afghanistan
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The US has eased its restrictions on mainstream humanitarian aid reaching famine-stricken Afghanistan and backed a UN security council resolution exempting most aid from the threat of sanctions. The US Treasury follow...
Hundreds queue for passports in bid to leave Afghanistan
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Hundreds of people have braved sub-zero temperatures in Afghanistan’s capital to queue outside the passport office, a day after the Taliban government announced it would resume issuing travel documents. Many began the...
‘I wondered whether a bullet had my name on it’: my terrifying 24-hour journey out of Afghanistan
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I have bundles of cash stuffed into my socks, and my passport strapped flat against my chest. The passport has a dangerous word in it: reporter. This is the reason I am in disguise, holding a bundle of clothes and sit...
Ben Jennings on the Foreign Office handling of the fall of Afghanistan – cartoon
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Alto funcionario lamenta las vacaciones mientras Afganistán cae en manos de los talibanes
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El jefe del servicio diplomático admitió no haber mostrado liderazgo después de que comenzó un feriado de tres semanas dos días antes de que el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores aceptara internamente que Kabul estaba a punto de caer en manos de los talibanes.. Sir Philip ...
Afganistán se enfrenta a un desastre y a los ministros no parece importarles, pero a los laboristas
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Para 20 años, la economía afgana ha dependido casi por completo del apoyo financiero de la comunidad internacional de donantes, entregado al gobierno afgano para cubrir los costos de funcionamiento del sector público, como el salario..
Women’s rights activist shot dead in northern Afghanistan
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A 29-year-old activist and economics lecturer, Frozan Safi, has been shot and killed in northern Afghanistan, in what appears to be the first known death of a women’s rights defender since the Taliban swept to power a...
Cricket Australia pospone la prueba de Afganistán debido a la "incertidumbre" en la nación gobernada por los talibanes
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Cricket Australia ha confirmado el aplazamiento de la prueba única masculina programada para este mes contra Afganistán en Hobart hasta que la situación en el país gobernado por los talibanes se vuelva "más clara".. El primer Te de Australia..
Escocia se desploma ante una fuerte derrota en la Copa del Mundo T20 contra Afganistán
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El entrenador en jefe de Escocia, Hamburguesa shane, dijo que una derrota de 130 carreras contra Afganistán fue "una píldora difícil de tragar", pero ahora espera que su equipo muestre su carácter en el resto de la Copa del Mundo T20. El equipo de Kyle Coetzer tenía ....