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Afghan Witness reflects on some of the key takeaways of the project’s event on 21 November 2023 with Shaharzad Akbar, Francesca Gentile and Nina Jankowicz. How has online abuse affected Afghan women and what can be done about it?

Afghan Witness reflects on some of the key takeaways of the project’s event on 21 November 2023 with Shaharzad Akbar, Francesca Gentile and Nina Jankowicz. How has online abuse affected Afghan women and what can be done about it?

WARNING: This report contains descriptions of graphic violence. لقراءة المقال بالعربية Summary: Two geolocated videos show men in...

Myanmar Witness investigated reports that three people had been beheaded in Pale township.

Myanmar Witness investigated reports that three people had been beheaded in Pale township.

Social media has provided a crucial platform for Afghan women since the Taliban takeover, but a new investigation by Afghan Witness reveals how those who dare to speak out are facing a torrent of abuse online. The impacts are devastating for women’s political participation – both online and off.

The country’s education system has changed significantly since August 2021. The Taliban have implemented major restrictions on female education, and have pledged to open more madrasas nationwide.

Doxxing and arrests against social media users following the deadly Kanbalu airstrikes

As news of Zholia Parsi’s alleged arrest surfaced, Afghan Witness monitored the online response.

As news of Zholia Parsi’s alleged arrest surfaced, Afghan Witness monitored the online response.