The UN mission to the country said female national staff were subjected to direct death threats in May, in the latest update ...

FILE PHOTO: Ahmad Habibi and his younger brother Mahmood Habibi pose for the camera, Canada, 2014. Mahmood Habibi was taken ...

More than 80 men and women have been subjected to public floggings across Afghanistan over the past month, raising alarm among human rights groups about ongoing abuses and a lack of judicial ...

The women’s rights advocate says the international community’s failure to use its leverage is making the Taliban bolder.

Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is under international sanctions, and is barred from foreign travel without ...

The independent U.N. investigator on human rights in Afghanistan says its Taliban rulers have “weaponized” the legal and ...

On July 31, 2025, a coalition of civil society organizations announced the launch of the People’s Tribunal for Women of ...

The briefly restored images were among over 130,000 photos and videos of the Afghanistan War removed from an archive after ...

The World Food Program says Afghanistan is having its sharpest-ever surge of child malnutrition. Almost 10 million people, a ...

Afghanistan remains the only country in the world that prohibits girls and women from getting general education at secondary and higher levels.

The group of foreigners visiting the National Museum of Afghanistan was made up only of women. Its guide was a woman, too — ...