AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTaliban & Women’s Rights: A Kabul-based report highlights how a Taliban ban on university education has derailed Sahar Aryan’s dream of becoming a doctor, with mental health fallout for students and families. Child Rights & Justice: Sources say Taliban officials in Badakhshan proposed a “three-day marriage” to resolve the case of Bibi Sediqa, a 12-year-old held in custody for nearly 21 months—her family rejects it as forced and unjust. Cross-Border Human Impact: Rawadari publishes an investigation alleging Pakistan military attacks killed or injured at least 1,187 Afghan civilians and displaced about 29,000 families since Dec 2024. Security in Badakhshan: Clashes between Taliban forces and the Freedom Front continue into a second week, with Zebak described as heavily militarized. Culture & Trade: A permanent Uzbek products exhibition opens in Kabul to boost bilateral commerce, while Afghanistan and Uzbekistan sign 22 trade MoUs worth $200M+ at a business forum. Pilgrimage Access: Afghan residents in Mazar-i-Sharif report an informal market charging up to $1,700 for Iranian Arbaeen visas despite claims of free issuance under conditions. Arts/Media Note: A Kabul-set war thriller is set for broadcast/airing, adding to Afghanistan-focused screen culture.
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