A woman who took in an Afghan migrant deported after raping a 12-year-old girl has told him not to return as he waits to cross the Channel. Emal Kochai, 28, was kicked out of Britain in 2019 after serving half his nine-year
A youth has received a 10-year jail sentence for the fatal stabbing of an Afghan refugee in a Twickenham park just hours after he was sentenced for possessing a knife. We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this
Capt Carol Betteridge meets Prime Minister David Cameron in Afghanistan (Image: Sergeant Alison Baskerville RLC) When Captain Carol Betteridge joined the Armed Forces in 1990 her parents weren’t very happy. She had been a nurse in the NHS for more than 10
Security forces have arrested a man allegedly behind the killing of former Afghan female lawmaker Mursal Nabizada, a Taliban spokesman said Friday. Khalid Zadran, spokesman for the capital Kabul’s police chief, claimed that the arrested man had “confessed to his crime” of
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, decided to highlight President Biden’s failures in Afghanistan since the U.S. withdrawal by inviting former Afghan Ambassador Roya Rahmani to be his guest to the State of the Union address. Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., a Marine
Afghan families are being forced to sell their children to avoid starvation, with women’s rights having all but disappeared since the return of the Taliban 18 months ago, a frightened female aid worker has the Express. And she also urged the international
Taliban officials sent a letter to private universities over the weekend warning them not to allow women and girls to take entry exams, doubling down on a directive last month barring female students from higher education. It’s the latest blow for women
A Conservative peer has been revealed as the man who funded the escape of 103 female lawyers from Afghanistan after the Nato dbacle allowed the Taliban to sweep back into power in 2021. Lord Hintze has been publicly praised by former army
Asylum seeker Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 29 years for the murder of 21-year-old Thomas Roberts after an argument outside a Subway takeaway in Bournemouth. The defendant was already on the run for murder charges in Serbia
Women in Afghanistan have been sharing the difficulties facing them since the ultra-conservative Taliban resumed power in the summer of 2021, with the “situation getting tougher for women day by day”. The BBC spoke to women across Afghanistan, including a dressmaker, a