How a child bride escaped Afghanistan and became a bodybuilding champion

Aided by her mother, Mahtab Amiri, who coordinated her escape, she left the country with Erfaan and was driven to Iran. From ...
Daily Mail

EXCLUSIVEInside the high-ranking Taliban wedding where the BRIDE was banned from attending

For most weddings around the world, it's generally expected that those getting married would be allowed at the venue. Not so for high-ranking members of the Taliban ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

The Taliban Swore To Kill An Afghan Doctor For Giving Birth Control To A Child Bride

She's had to flee Afghanistan for her life. And she's one of many whose experience offers a window into what the Taliban takeover may hold for the... The Taliban Swore To Kill An Afghan Doctor For ...
The Free Press Journal

‘Wait Till She Turns 9’: Taliban Stops 45-Year-Old Man's Marriage To 6-Year-Old Girl, Arrests Groom & Bride's Father In Afghanistan’s Helmand Province

Kabul: A 45-year-old Afghan man has married a six-year-old girl in Afghanistan’s Helmand province. According to the US-based Afghan outlet Amu.tv, the Taliban intervened and prevented the man from ...
Waterloo Region Record

Guelph man left Kabul hours before Taliban occupation. Now he’s trying to save his new bride

GUELPH — After every message Mouledeen Qaderi sends to his new bride, he sits in his home in Guelph and anxiously awaits a response. At any moment, the Taliban can cut communication from Kabul, ...
CBC.ca

Afghan bride and groom die as blast rips through wedding party bus

A road mine destroyed a bus carrying a wedding party in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing the bride, groom and eight other civilians, an official said. Provincial police Chief Matiullah Khan ...