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8AM MEDIA is an organization that has a variety of activities in its portfolio. Its activities are composed of operating an online newspaper, research, events, awards, music, and publications. Its online newspaper, Hasht e Subh Daily, is an independent, non-profit, and the most popular newspaper in Afghanistan. Founded
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Taliban Make Beards and Turbans Mandatory for Helmand University Professors
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (185+ words) Local sources say the Taliban have made growing beards and wearing turbans mandatory for professors and staff members of Helmand State University. The sources told the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Saturday, September 5, that during a two-day seminar, the Taliban instructed…...
Third Cohort of Women’s Online University Graduates Celebrated in 11 Provinces
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (127+ words) The third cohort of graduates from the Women’s Online University was celebrated simultaneously in person in 11 provinces across the country. The ceremonies were held in various parts of the country on Saturday, September 5, with students and their families in attendance....
New Accountability Framework Launched to Strengthen Women’s Rights in Afghanistan
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (210+ words) Women for Afghanistan, in collaboration with the City of Geneva and the Irish and Canadian missions to the United Nations, has launched a new framework to strengthen accountability mechanisms in Afghanistan. The organization announced on Saturday, September 5, that the framework…...
UN: Afghan Women Lack Access to Justice and Equal Rights
2+ week, 4+ day ago (132+ words) UN Women has announced that women and girls in Afghanistan are deprived of equal rights and fair access to justice. The organization said on Tuesday, August 25, in a post on X that five years after the Taliban took power, half…...
Friday Sermons: Taliban Turn Mosques into Propaganda Platforms - Hasht-e Subh
2+ week, 5+ day ago (564+ words) Taqwa (pseudonym), a resident of Kabul, says that on many Fridays he has witnessed some mullahs devote a significant portion of their sermons to the subject of women and the restrictions imposed on them. He says it is worth reflecting…...
Severe Shortage of Female Doctors in Southern Afghanistan; Many Government Hospitals Lack Even a Midwife
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1191+ words) She wears a black veil and has left much of her life behind her. Her face is filled with despair. Hayat Bibi sits in the shadow of a gray wall. She is a mother whose sons recently severely beat her…...
Taliban’s Ban on Women Costs Afghanistan’s Economy Millions a Year
2+ week, 6+ day ago (287+ words) Yaqoubi warns that the continuation of these restrictions will leave Afghanistan facing a shortage of female specialists in all sectors in the coming years, particularly in education and health. He says that this situation, alongside the decline in the country’s…...
11 Herat University Professors Resign Over Insulting Taliban Morality Police Treatment - Hasht-e Subh
3+ week, 2+ day ago (159+ words) Several professors at Herat University have resigned from their positions over insulting treatment by the Taliban’s Morality Police in the province and the imprisonment of professors for having short beards. A document obtained by the Hasht-e Subh Daily on Thursday,…...