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Myanmar Witness Executions Policies and Restrictions Women in Activism, Media, and Politics

Mar 8

The Death of Female Protestor Thu Thu Zin

This report documents the circumstances of the death of female protestor Thu Thu Zin in Mandalay on 27 July 2021.

Afghan Witness Security

Mar 7

Taliban house searches spark fear among citizens in Kabul

Despite Taliban claims of targeting ‘criminals’, reports suggest ordinary citizens were also targeted.

Afghan Witness Features Immigration

Mar 3

“I saw dead bodies” - the former Afghan government employees turning to human traffickers

Afghan Witness spoke to three ex-government employees and military personnel about their experiences fleeing Afghanistan, and the struggles they face in Iran and Pakistan.

Afghan Witness Information environment

Mar 2

Potential pro-Taliban bot involvement on eve of Afghanistan Troika summit

AW detected what appears to be a coordinated inauthentic effort on Twitter to target the meeting with multiple hashtags.

Afghan Witness Features Immigration

Mar 1

“I experienced war for the second time” – the plight of Afghans in Ukraine

Last year, some Afghans fled to Ukraine in hope of safety. Now they face war again.

Afghan Witness Policies and Restrictions Women in Activism, Media, and Politics

Mar 1

Women-led protests continue throughout January, despite Taliban restrictions

January has seen the detention of several women activists and high-profile figures, as well as an uptick in protests that have been staged in provinces across the country.

Afghan Witness Women in Activism, Media, and Politics

Mar 1

Increase in online hate speech directed at influential Afghan women since Taliban takeover

Afghan Witness analysis has found that online abuse and disinformation against women in Afghanistan peaked in August and September 2021, and January 2022.

Afghan Witness Women's rights

Mar 1

Protestors move indoors to avoid Taliban

Following the Taliban’s quasi-ban on demonstrations, Afghan protesters have found new ways to draw attention to their cause.

Afghan Witness Violence

Mar 1

Verifying Taliban violence

AW has verified several reports and recordings from recent months.

Afghan Witness Security

Mar 1

Suicide bombing at Kandahar’s largest Shia mosque, Hazara ethnic minority targeted

The double explosion reportedly killed 40 people. AW analyses the CCTV footage from the attack.

Afghan Witness Public punishments

Feb 25

Taliban hangs bodies of ‘kidnappers’ in Herat – at least one claimed to be former government security personnel

Afghan Witness’s OSINT team has geolocated three bodies of alleged kidnappers that were publicly displayed by the Taliban, and also spoke to the friend of one of the individuals killed - who is reportedly former Afghan military personnel.

Eyes on Russia

Feb 22

Eyes on Russia: Report #3

Despite public claims that Russian forces would return to their bases, the Kremlin's military build-up has increased. Military equipment...

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