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DEC5-11082025

Taliban authorities required female doctors and nurses in Herat to wear burqas while working.

DEC1-11082025

Taliban in Kandahar are sending students with low religious grades to madrassas.

DEC4-11052025-B

Taliban authorities denied a woman access to hospital care in Herat for not wearing a burqa.

DEC5-11052025-B

Taliban authorities required women to wear burqas to access hospitals in Herat, reducing access to care.

DEC12-10302025

Taliban authorities used loudspeakers in a Kabul market to enforce hijab rules under the Promotion of Virtue law

DEC5-10292025

An individual was publicly flogged with 39 lashes in Balkh province following a court ruling for transporting alcoholic beverages.

DEC12-10292025

The Taliban forced students at a university to attend a mandatory session about growing beards.

DEC3-10282025

Taliban authorities publicly flogged four individuals, including two women, for “moral corruption” in Ghor Province.

DEC4-10282025

The Taliban have instructed hospitals in the southern provinces not to treat female patients without a male guardian (mahram).

DEC4-10212025

The Taliban subject female doctors in hospitals to humiliation and psychological harassment.

DEC12-10132025-B

The Taliban are conducting ideological inspections of doctors and staff at a hospital in Kabul.

DEC9-10112025

Taliban authorities imposed a night-time curfew in Kapisa.

DEC12-10082025

The Taliban are inspecting people’s mobile phones in Herat.

DEC7-10072025

The Taliban shut down fiber-optic internet services in Kandahar for a second time in one week, disrupting economic activity, public services, and online education.

DEC5-10022025

Academic promotion of university professors has been conditioned on having conduct and appearance aligned with Sharia.

DEC4-09242025

Taliban authorities barred male dentists from treating female patients in Kandahar, restricting women’s access to healthcare.

DEC7-09152025-B

The Taliban ordered a multi-province shutdown of wireless and fiber-optic internet services, cutting off Wi-Fi access in Kandahar, Uruzgan, Helmand, Nimroz, and Balkh.

DEC7-09152025-A

Telecom internet services have been cut off in Kandahar.

DEC7-09142025

The Taliban ordered a citywide shutdown of Wi-Fi and Fiber Optics internet services in Mazar-i-Sharif, cutting off fixed-line connectivity while leaving mobile internet operational.

DEC12-09112025

Taliban authorities denied Breshna employees entry to offices in Kabul for not complying with beard and dress requirements.

DEC7-09102025-A

Taliban suspend national television broadcasts in Balkh province under enforcement of the live-image ban.

DEC2-09082025

The Taliban have barred female employees from entering United Nations offices and compounds in Kabul.

DEC11-09072025

Taliban forces reportedly beat a woman at a checkpoint in Badakhshan after she resisted an order to remove her hijab.

DEC7-08312025

The Taliban arrested three citizens for publishing critical content of the Taliban.

DEC2-08282025

The Taliban have directed local community leaders to report any secretly operating women’s beauty salons in Kabul.

DEC1-08262025-A

Zabihullah Mujahid, the Taliban spokesperson, described the issue of girls’ education as ‘a minor matter' when discussing the Taliban's 5 year national strategy.

DEC2-08262025

The Taliban have closed women’s goods stores in Khost province.

DEC1-08202025

The Taliban have banned the education of women and girls in religious schools.

DEC3-08172025

Taliban authorities in Kapisa carried out imprisonment and flogging against an individual convicted of illicit relations.

DEC2-08062025

Taliban raided women’s beauty salons and arrested female beauticians in Kabul.