Tag: Afghan
In Lashkar Gah, the fears and despair of Afghan nurses
LETTER FROM KABUL An MSF worker holds a malnourished child in her arms at MSF hospital in Lashkar Gah (Afghanistan) on November 7, 2021. WILLIAM DANIELS FOR “THE WORLD” At…
Afghan interpreter was laughed at and beaten: Greece is said to have deported Frontex employees
A mix-up causes a stir in Greece. A border guard was mistaken for a migrant, beaten and deported. The Greeks have so far claimed that they will not use force…
“The Afghan Cry”, story of a land of lust
Delivered. For those who want to lift part of the veil that covers Afghanistan, a country tormented by history, the book by Michael Barry The Kingdom of insolence. Afghanistan, 1504-2001…
Sharbat Gula, the famous “Afghan with green eyes” of “National Geographic” refugee in Italy
A copy of “National Geographic” with the portrait of Sharbat Gula by Steve McCurry in Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2016. BK BANGASH / AP What does it matter if the photo…
Afghan civil society suffocated behind closed doors
By Ghazal Golshiri Posted today at 12h00 Reserved for our subscribers ReportingA group of women recount the gradual rise in the Taliban’s measures of intimidation and repression. In the first…
The Afghan ambassador to Switzerland continues to work for his people without pay: “The Taliban are a group of gangsters”
Nasir Ahmad Andisha is the Ambassador of the Republic of Afghanistan in Geneva. A return to his country is currently out of the question. In an interview with Blick, he…
Afghan footballers find refuge in UK with help from Kim Kardashian
Their arrival in London is a deliverance. Thirty-five young footballers of the Afghan national junior team and their families, or 130 people, landed on Thursday, November 18, at Stansted airport,…
in Kandahar, with Afghan women
By Ghazal Golshiri Posted today at 10:15 a.m. Reserved for our subscribers ReportingIn the big city of southern Afghanistan, the Taliban order is worsening the living conditions of women a…
Police are looking for witnesses – Afghan (17) in custody after a beating attack
As reported, an Afghan attacked an Austrian in Angerzellgasse in Innsbruck so violently that he suffered a multiple fracture of his jaw. Now the alleged perpetrator has been transferred to…
The Afghan crisis, a boon for Uzbekistan
A freight train slowly emerges from the sandstorm and disappears again, continuing its course towards the Afghan border. “Here, we call it afganiets [l’“Afghan”], a southerly wind laden with dust…
Afghan convicted of child abuse in Brugg AG
1/4 The Brugg District Court has convicted an Afghan of child abuse. The man is supposed to be in jail for seven years. But there is no trace of him.…
Pentagon says strike that killed 10 Afghan civilians was in accordance with the law of war
Afghans are gathered next to a damaged vehicle in the aftermath of a US drone strike in Kabul on August 30, 2021. WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP The US drone strike…