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Azada Azada, Atia FarAzar & Rad Radan

Freelance journalists

Azada Azada, Atia FarAzar and Rad Radan are pseudonyms for three Zan Times freelance journalists.

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Medical doctor and surgeon Bibi Khadija Sadat, 35, completes a C-section at the provincial hospital's maternity unit, on August 27, 2025, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Medical doctor and surgeon Bibi Khadija Sadat, 35, completes a C-section at the provincial hospital's maternity unit, on August 27, 2025, in Ghazni, Afghanistan. © Elise Blanchard/Getty Images

Inside the Deadly Collapse of Maternity Care in Afghanistan

Amid USAID cuts and Taliban restrictions, we find clinics closing, midwives disappearing, and women dying.

24 Jul 26

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