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Afghan police disperse women's rights rally in Herat

Afghan men held a rare rally Tuesday in the western city of Herat over new restrictions against women, with police denying ...

Women detained in Afghanistan's Herat in clothing crackdown, eyewitnesses say

Women nationwide must be completely covered when they leave home, with many wearing a flowing abaya robe along with a Muslim ...
Dawn

Afghan women detained during clothing crackdown in Herat

HERAT: Afghan residents in the western city of Herat said they had witnessed multiple women detained by the Taliban government’s morality police, in a crackdown over clothing which has drawn criticism ...
Pajhwok Afghan News

Herat pharmaceutical industry sees sharp growth

Pharmaceutical production in western Herat province has increased significantly following a ban on the import of Pakistani ...
WGAL

Herat city shaken after two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes hit Afghanistan

Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the country's national disaster authority said.The United Nations gave a preliminary figure of 320 dead, but ...
Long War Journal

Taliban advances on Herat City

The security situation in Herat City has deteriorated over the past several days, and the city is in danger of falling to the Taliban. The Taliban is fighting inside Herat City, has seized ...
New Age

Women detained in Herat in clothing crackdown

Afghan residents in the western city of Herat have said of witnessing multiple women detained by the Taliban government’s ...