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AFGHANISTAN: What you need to know
AFGHANISTAN: What you need to know
With the Taliban in control of Afghanistan, most countries are evacuating their citizens and shutting their embassies temporarily.
The fate of many Afghan people, who worked with foreign governments, remains uncertain. The Taliban has promised an "amnesty," but details about this remain unclear.
US President Biden admitted that the collapse of Afghanistan's government unfolded "more quickly" than the US anticipated, but he stood firmly behind his decision to withdraw US troops.
Headlines Around the World
Headlines Around the World
Mokhles R. used to be an interpreter for coalition forces in Afghanistan. Now, he's an Afghan refugee in Paris and fears his past work puts his family in Kabul in danger under the Taliban.
Source: Reuters
5 Ways You Can Support Those in Need in Afghanistan
5 Ways You Can Support Those in Need in Afghanistan
Women and girls are particularly vulnerable as the Taliban have taken over the country.
Putting Yourself in Other People's Shoes
Putting Yourself in Other People's Shoes
How will this affect students in the Afghan community?
What are students in the Afghan community going through?
What can people do to help?
How can people be mindful?
Why should people pay attention to microaggressions?
Underreported Stories and Projects from Afghanistan
Underreported Stories and Projects from Afghanistan
Pulitzer Center K-12 Education
Afghanistan by Choice - This short documentary highlights the voices of Afghans in 2016 making the difficult decision between leaving or staying in a precarious Kabul.
Why Afghan Women Risk Death to Write Poetry: This multimedia project showcases poems of protest, anger, and joy by Afghan women.
Afghanistan: Tanks, Bazaars and Wheelchair Basketball: These documentary paintings capture scenes from everyday life in 2015 Kabul to highlight the quiet moments beyond the headlines.
Confronting the Struggle of Afghanistan's War Widows: This photo story documents the lives of the 2.5 million widows of war living in Afghanistan in 2015.
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