Since July 16, the Taliban have arrested dozens of women and girls in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, for allegedly violating ...

Fariba, a young Afghan woman, had just begun a university degree in 2021 when the Taliban returned to power and banned women ...

The lack of male solidarity and the blunder of international organizations, which have been largely ineffective, only ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby ...

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan has expressed concern about the Taliban's arrest of women and girls for alleged ...

Exclusive: Afghans who worked for the previous Nato-backed administration face beatings, torture and mock executions in ...

Thousands of Afghans approved for resettlement in Germany remain stranded in Pakistan, leaving them in limbo. After the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in August 2021, they began rolling back ...

Afghanistan has been cloaked in "darkness" since the return of the Taliban government three and a half years ago, but the country's former women's affairs minister insists the problem "can be ...

Afghan women, international experts, and the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan, Richard Bennett, called for the recognition of the treatment of women and girls in ...

Additionally, holding governments accountable and pressuring policymakers to challenge the Taliban’s oppressive policies are essential steps in the fight for justice and human rights in Afghanistan.

In August 2021, the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan led to the repression of women’s rights in the country, restricting basic freedoms and banning teenage girls from education.

Afghanistan is a full member of the International Cricket Council and a condition of that status should require it to have a women’s national team. England and Australia have refused to ...