Tag: child
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Afghanistan Enforces New Restrictions on Women: Complete Face and Body Covering Mandated, Public Speaking Banned
In a recent development, Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have implemented a law stating that women must cover their faces and bodies completely when leaving their homes, and their voices must not be heard in public. Despite these strict measures, some Afghan women have courageously shared their experiences, highlighting the severe restrictions placed on their freedoms. The…
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Inside Afghanistan: Severe Malnutrition Claims Lives of Hundreds of Children Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Afghanistan is currently facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with millions of children suffering from extreme malnutrition. In one hospital alone, 700 children have died in the past six months. The crisis is exacerbated by years of war, economic collapse, and the Taliban’s takeover in 2021, which has made aid delivery more challenging. Taliban policies, including…
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Twelve Dead, Including Six Children and Pregnant Woman, as Boat Capsizes in English Channel
A tragic incident in the English Channel has resulted in the death of 12 individuals, including six children and a pregnant woman, after their boat capsized off the French Coast. This marks the largest single loss of life in the channel this year. In total, 51 people were rescued, some in critical condition, from the…
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Israel and Hamas Agree on Temporary Ceasefires for Polio Vaccination in Gaza
Israel and Hamas have agreed to implement several three-day pauses in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. This temporary ceasefire is to facilitate the vaccination of over 600,000 children against polio, following the first reported case in the territory in 25 years. The move comes after a baby, born just before the conflict escalated, was diagnosed…