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Dayna Curry (born November 4, 1971) is an American citizen, who was held a prisoner by Taliban government of Afghanistan in 2001. She befriended fellow aid worker Heather Mercer while attending Antioch Community Church in Waco, Texas. In 2001 the pair were part of a German-based missionary group called Shelter Now International when they were ...
978-1-57-856646-4. Prisoners of Hope: The Story of Our Captivity and Freedom in Afghanistan is the 2003 memoir of Christian aid workers Dayna Curry and Heather Mercer. The book details their early lives, their humanitarian work in Afghanistan, and their three months of imprisonment by the Taliban in 2001. Born to middle-class American families ...
August 23, 2024 at 7:03 AM. Women in Afghanistan will now be forbidden from speaking and showing their faces in public. The country’s Taliban rulers issued the ban under new laws. They were ...
Heather Anne Nauert (born January 27, 1970) is an American broadcast journalist and former government official who served as Spokesperson for the United States Department of State in the Donald Trump administration from 2017 to 2019. [1][2][3] Nauert also served as Acting Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs from ...
The Taliban’s new vice and virtue laws that include a ban on women’s voices and bare faces in public provide a “distressing vision” for Afghanistan’s future, a top U.N. official warned ...
Afghanistan sprinter uses Olympic trip to shine light on how women are treated in her country. PAT GRAHAM and EDDIE PELLS. August 2, 2024 at 8:23 AM. SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — To get a sense of ...
Lara Logan (born 29 March 1971) [1] is a South African television and radio journalist and war correspondent. Logan's career began in South Africa with various news organizations in the 1990s. Her profile rose due to reporting around the American invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
The Taliban has banned women from visiting one of Afghanistan’s most popular national parks.. Afghanistan’s acting minister of virtue and vice , Mohammad Khaled Hanafi, said women have not ...