Afghanistan: Controversy Over Illicit Porn Films
X-rated clips uploaded onto users’ mobile phones.
19 Feb 18
Afghanistan
Drugs Trade Thrives in Afghan Province
Workers returning from Iran also fuelling narcotics epidemic.
19 Feb 18
Afghans Still Heading for Iran
Despite the dangers, tens of thousands continue to seek a better future across the border.
15 Feb 18
Afghanistan: Women-Only Cafes Spark Controversy
New enterprises seem to go too far in promoting independence.
14 Feb 18
Riches Lie Below the Surface in Afghan Province
Locals say that precious assets are being squandered.
12 Feb 18
“Unbearable” Corruption in Afghan Province
Local people say they are becoming ever-more alienated from their government.
12 Feb 18
Surge In Violence Hits Fragile Afghan Economy
Renewed violence is both undermining public confidence and disrupting investment.
7 Feb 18
Afghanistan: Taleban Collect Millions from Electricity Bills
Insurgent group is exploiting new sources of revenue.
6 Feb 18
Afghan Women Highlight Campus Harassment
Faculties criticised for failing to take complaints seriously.
2 Feb 18
Afghanistan: The Town That Never Was
An IWPR investigation indicates that funds for a new housing project were allowed to simply disappear.
29 Jan 18
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