Hura Omar, Author at Zan Times

The hands that stepped in for her feet: a polio survivor’s story

by Hura Omar August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

‘Her face was beaten in’: how Taliban rule ushered in a new era of women being killed

by Khadija Haidary, Zahra Nader, Hura Omar and Atousa Azar August 7, 2026August 7, 2026

‘We pretend we’re married’: How Afghan couples navigate love under the Taliban

by Hura Omar, Yalda Amini and Laila Zafari February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

How the Taliban transformed one of Afghanistan’s most iconic girls’ schools into an empty shell

by Khadija Haidary and Hura Omar January 7, 2026January 7, 2026