In Afghanistan, attacks on Shia worshippers escalate, bringing further trauma to a fractured society
An Afghan government official narrates the story of his escape from Kabul in the midst of the chaos surrounding the city’s fall to the Taliban
The world must take action now to prevent a deep and lasting humanitarian crisis. But what, if anything, can be done?
The evacuation effort has been patchy at best – but it’s not too late to step up assistance
With the future of women’s rights and girls’ education in doubt under Afghanistan’s new Taliban regime, Zarlasht Wali is one of many who are fighting back
Nobody really knows what prospects await Afghan refugees when countries have yet to see human rights as rights for all humans
Hindu nationalists have used the crisis in Afghanistan to stir up islamophobia, but their own fundamentalism is the real danger
The West has declared an end to its war. For Afghans, the war is far from over
Our writer, a Western-Afghan scholar and government official, reflects on the pain and fury he feels watching the scenes unfolding in Kabul, and explains how we got here
Many in the West fear a potential influx of Afghan refugees – but they misunderstand the survival strategies of families in Afghanistan
With financial support from the EU, Turkey has toughened up its migration policies – putting hundreds of thousands at risk
