(2024-12-05). Afghanistan's Rashid, Nabi urge Taliban to revoke ban on women's education. aljazeera.com The star cricketers were responding to reports that the Taliban had forbidden females from receiving medical education.
(2024-12-05). Cricket Australia defends Afghanistan boycott after hypocrisy accusation. aljazeera.com Australian cricket chief 'proud' of decision to cancel bilateral series after outgoing ICC chair questions 'principles'.
(2024-12-05). UN urges Afghan Taliban not to block women's medical training. newarab.com 
The UN mission to Afghanistan on Wednesday urged the A health ministry source and managers from private medical institutes, which offer training in subjects such as midwifery and nursing, told AFP on Tuesday the public health ministry had issued a directive fr…
(2024-12-05). Afghanistan: Assisting communities grappling with the impact of climate change. icrc.org
(2024-12-05). Film Crew Stopped and Questioned in Autonomous Republic of Uzbekistan. hrw.org On December 1, police in Karakalpakstan, the autonomous republic of western Uzbekistan, briefly detained Russian blogger and film maker Aleksei Pivovarov, three members of his film crew, and their fixer, Feride Makhsetova, a local journalist at the independent news agency Hook Report. The group was escorted to the Nukus City Police station, where police questioned the group, confiscated their flash drives, and deleted their recordings. | Click to expand Image | Aleksei Privovarov speaks to the camera in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, December 1, 2024. | © 2024 Private…