Niamat Ibrahimi
@nibrahimi.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow, Initiative for Peacebuilding, The University of Melbourne. Author of http://amzn.to/2UIstjP | Co-author of http://amzn.to/3y1Pblj |
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In Ghazi Abad, Kunar, over 4,000 homes were destroyed in Sunday’s earthquake. Families are homeless, roads cut off, and some areas only reachable on foot.
#UNICEFAfghanistan and partners are deploying urgent medical care, hygiene kits and winter clothing to affected children and families.
#UNICEFAfghanistan and partners are deploying urgent medical care, hygiene kits and winter clothing to affected children and families.
September 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
In Ghazi Abad, Kunar, over 4,000 homes were destroyed in Sunday’s earthquake. Families are homeless, roads cut off, and some areas only reachable on foot.
#UNICEFAfghanistan and partners are deploying urgent medical care, hygiene kits and winter clothing to affected children and families.
#UNICEFAfghanistan and partners are deploying urgent medical care, hygiene kits and winter clothing to affected children and families.
More than 4 years has passed since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. In this @justsecurity.org essay, I reflect on how people who live under the Taliban's repression and tyranny, especially women and girls, may have experienced these years.
More than 4 years have passed since Kabul fell to the Taliban. For those living in Afghanistan’s diaspora, that time has passed by quickly, @nibrahimi.bsky.social writes.
He argues the world should not forget those living under the Taliban’s repressive rule.
www.justsecurity.org/119789/time-...
He argues the world should not forget those living under the Taliban’s repressive rule.
www.justsecurity.org/119789/time-...
Time and Tyranny Under the Taliban in Afghanistan
The clock may seem to tick at the same rate for everyone, but its rhythm is felt differently under the weight of tyranny.
www.justsecurity.org
September 3, 2025 at 2:48 PM
More than 4 years has passed since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. In this @justsecurity.org essay, I reflect on how people who live under the Taliban's repression and tyranny, especially women and girls, may have experienced these years.
New article 'The Hazaras in Afghanistan: exclusion, minoritisation and resistance' is out in the latest edition of Melbourne Asia Review.
It is part of a broader collection on Islam and minorities' rights.
www.melbourneasiareview.edu.au/the-hazaras-...
It is part of a broader collection on Islam and minorities' rights.
www.melbourneasiareview.edu.au/the-hazaras-...
The Hazaras in Afghanistan: exclusion, minoritisation and resistance | Melbourne Asia Review
Ending the persecution of Hazaras must be seen as an essential prerequisite for achieving inclusive and sustainable peace.
www.melbourneasiareview.edu.au
September 2, 2025 at 12:11 PM
New article 'The Hazaras in Afghanistan: exclusion, minoritisation and resistance' is out in the latest edition of Melbourne Asia Review.
It is part of a broader collection on Islam and minorities' rights.
www.melbourneasiareview.edu.au/the-hazaras-...
It is part of a broader collection on Islam and minorities' rights.
www.melbourneasiareview.edu.au/the-hazaras-...
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Hundreds Killed as Powerful Earthquake Rocks Afghanistan #NYT #Afghanistan
Hundreds Killed as Powerful Earthquake Rocks Afghanistan
Injured people were airlifted from mountainous communities after a 6.0-magnitude quake. The death toll was expected to rise.
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September 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Hundreds Killed as Powerful Earthquake Rocks Afghanistan #NYT #Afghanistan
Despite promises of moderation and inclusion, four years later, the Taliban has established a repressive, exclusionary regime – one that has dismantled institutions of law, justice and civil rights with ruthless efficiency.
theconversation.com/after-4-year...
theconversation.com/after-4-year...
After 4 years of repressive Taliban rule, Afghans are suffering in silence. Is the world still watching?
Russia and China have started to bring the Taliban in from the cold. The international community may soon have little leverage to pressure the group to change.
theconversation.com
August 29, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Despite promises of moderation and inclusion, four years later, the Taliban has established a repressive, exclusionary regime – one that has dismantled institutions of law, justice and civil rights with ruthless efficiency.
theconversation.com/after-4-year...
theconversation.com/after-4-year...
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"Prices for opium in #Afghanistan have increased 10fold since the... drug ban in 2022, latest @UNODC data shows. (... It) estimates that opiate stocks at the end of 2022 totalled 13,200 t, enough to potentially meet demand for Afghan opiates until 2027."
news.un.org/en/story/202...
#Afghanistan
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#Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Opium prices approach historic peaks, crime syndicates benefit
Prices for opium in Afghanistan have increased tenfold since the de facto authorities imposed a drug ban in 2022 following their takeover in Kabul, latest UN data shows.
news.un.org
March 13, 2025 at 9:43 AM
"Prices for opium in #Afghanistan have increased 10fold since the... drug ban in 2022, latest @UNODC data shows. (... It) estimates that opiate stocks at the end of 2022 totalled 13,200 t, enough to potentially meet demand for Afghan opiates until 2027."
news.un.org/en/story/202...
#Afghanistan
news.un.org/en/story/202...
#Afghanistan
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