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Afghan Witness Education Policies and Restrictions

Nov 15

Female students denied access to Badakhshan University for inappropriate hijab

In footage, a Taliban member can be seen striking the gathered students, who are recorded hitting and kicking the gates in protest.

Afghan Witness Violence

Nov 15

Minibus carrying government workers targeted in Kabul

Kabul police claimed eight people were injured and taken to hospital as a result of the attack.

Afghan Witness

Nov 15

ISKP repeat tactics with renewed targeting of Taliban bus in Herat

AW investigators geolocated a video shared via ISIS telegram channels, to the Joye Inji area of Police District 15.

Afghan Witness Human Rights

Nov 8

Alleged human rights violations in Panjshir: what sources on the ground say

For months, widespread reports of Taliban abuses in the province have surfaced on social media, raising concern among human rights organisations. However, sources say many incidents go unreported.

Eyes on Russia Civilians Infrastructure

Nov 1

Targeting Severodonetsk: The relentless attacks on civilian infrastructure through six case studies

By Eman El-Sherbiny The city of Severodonetsk, located in Ukraine’s industrial heartland, has faced a brutal and systematic attack on its...

Myanmar Witness Civilians Airstrike

Oct 27

Airstrikes on residential areas in Lay Kay Kaw

Single Event Investigation: Geolocating airstrikes which took place in April 2022

Myanmar Witness Civilians Airstrike

Oct 26

The Concert Bombing

How a deadly airstrike killed scores of civilians in North Myanmar

Myanmar Witness Children

Oct 19

School teacher killed and body mutilated

Vicious attack on school designed to terrorise pupils and teachers

Afghan Witness Executions

Oct 17

Investigating Evidence of Prisoner Executions in the Panjshir Valley in September 2022

Using open source techniques, Afghan Witness has been able to conclusively link one group of Taliban fighters to the execution of ten men in the Dara District area.

Afghan Witness Healthcare

Oct 6

Threats, Abduction and Uncertainty: the plight of two doctors and their family

For over a decade, doctors Sameera and Nadim treated Afghanistan’s drug addicts, despite threats from the local drug mafia who viewed them as disruptors. They allege that their daughter was kidnapped on her way to school one day. After selling everything they owned to pay the ransom, the family fled to Pakistan, but say the threats continue.