Afghanistan

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Dozens of videos have appeared online since Afghanistan’s presidential election Sept. 28, 2019 that appear to show ballot-stuffing. The country’s Independent Election Commission says it’s investigating more than 2,000 complaints of electoral fraud.

Leaked videos 'reveal' rampant ballot-stuffing during Afghan election

Several Afghan officials have been caught on camera physically assaulting citizens in recent months.

Breaking windows, assaulting citizens: do Afghan MPs think they're above the law?

Ahmad Rahman lost his leg during a village attack when he was eight months old. (Roya Musawi/Facebook)

Five-year-old Afghan boy dances with joy on his new prosthetic leg

Screengrab from one of three videos circulating in Afghanistan in which a man identified as a "taweez nevis" mullah allegedly assaults women who have come to him for help.

Videos reportedly catch 'prayer-writing' mullah sexually abusing three women

Fires in Ghazni. Screen grab from the video below.

Witness recounts horror of fleeing Afghan city under Taliban siege

The Taliban in Afghanistan have published a short video showing five people they had arrested for allegedly being adulterers.

Why the Taliban is letting 'adulterers' go free

The bookmobile, photographed in March 2018.

The Kabul bus turned kid’s mobile library

On social media, some have been claiming that the packet of nutritional supplements shown in this photo is, in actuality, a pill to “eradicate Muslims”.

In Afghanistan, fake claims that supplements are “anti-Muslim” pill

Screengrab of a video showing a young woman being beaten by five men in Takhar province in Afghanistan.

Brutal beating video highlights violence against women in Afghanistan

The top photo shows Kabul’s chief of police, Hasan Shah Forough. The photos on the bottom left and right were posted on social media to try to embarass Forough… except it isn't him in the pictures!

INDIA - AFGHANISTAN

How the same erotic photos are used to smear politicians from India to Afghanistan

The compound where Save the Children has its offices in Jalalabad was attacked on January 24. Photo courtesy of Bilal Sarwary (Twitter: @bsarwary)

Save the Children attack: 'Extremists want to drive NGOs out'

On the left, the photo published by US officials. On the right, the photo published by the Afghan presidency.

Why did Afghanistan doctor photos of Tillerson’s visit?

Screen grab from a video published online by the Taliban in Afghanistan. The men's faces were blurred by France 24.

Did 77 members of the Afghan security forces really join the Taliban?

The two young Afghan designers who created Laman wanted to offer high end, modern clothing inspired by the Afghan tradition.

High-end fashion from Afghanistan’s 'Coco Chanel'

Photos of new Taliban tactic: the watermelon bomb. Photos sent by our Observer.

Photos of the Taliban's latest device: the watermelon bomb

A photo of Sayeed during the Paris concert, wearing the offending outfit; and screen captures from the video where she burns it. (Facebook)

Afghan singer burns 'naked' outfit she wore at Paris concert

The burnt bodies of Soraya and her cousin. Photo posted to Facebook by local activists. (Photo blurred by France 24).

The place in Afghanistan where it’s “easy to kill women”

Staff picks: Our favourite stories from 2016

Taliban insurgents in the streets of Kunduz on Monday. Screen grab from the video below.

‘We fear bombs more than the Taliban,’ says Kunduz resident

Take a ride with the cyclist who brings books to isolated Afghan kids

Women chase after the father of the little girl who was sold into marriage. Screen capture from the video below.

Marriage of 6-year-old girl in exchange for goat shocks Afghans

Photo posted by an Afghan journalist on Twitter, showing a young child holding a real handgun.

No more toy guns for children in Afghanistan

The cyclist bringing books to isolated Afghan children

Afghans demand action after husband cuts off wife’s nose

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