{"id":77830,"date":"2026-08-15T18:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/77830\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T18:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:00:51","slug":"life-in-afghanistan-after-five-years-of-taliban-rule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/77830\/","title":{"rendered":"Life in Afghanistan after five years of Taliban rule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Life in Afghanistan after five years of Taliban rule\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JWQ2MNDnVCQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nLife in Afghanistan after five years of Taliban rule<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe west spent 20 years, thousands of lives and more than $2 trillion replacing the Taliban in Afghanistan with the Taliban in Afghanistan. <\/p>\n<p>Five years later, armoured vehicles took part in a parade through the capital Kabul to celebrate their &#8220;victory day&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>The Taliban says it has brought back security, but Afghan women tell us they are being erased from education, jobs, and hope itself.<\/p>\n<p>With the Taliban&#8217;s rule have come a deepening humanitarian crisis and isolation from much of the rest of the world. Women face comprehensive repression, with millions excluded from school and almost completely erased from public life.<\/p>\n<p>Warning &#8211; This report includes details some viewers may find distressing.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\n0:00 &#8211; Life in Afghanistan five years since Taliban takeover<br \/>\n5:16 &#8211; \u2018Everything we achieved is lost\u2019<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Life in Afghanistan after five years of Taliban rule The west spent 20 years, thousands of lives and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77831,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[11],"tags":[1646,63796,33902,16634,39566,366,352,365,40,18355,63794,63795,63797,40778,14049],"class_list":["post-77830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-channel-4-news","tag-afghanistan","tag-afghanistan-government","tag-afghanistan-news","tag-afghanistan-war","tag-afghanistan-women","tag-channel-4","tag-channel-4-news","tag-channel4","tag-middle-east","tag-taliban","tag-taliban-afghanistan","tag-taliban-anniversary","tag-taliban-news","tag-taliban-women","tag-womens-rights"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/117100947867124523","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}