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

Human Rights Watch criticizes the international community's inaction on Taliban abuses in Afghanistan since 2021, including ...

Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, they have imposed severe restrictions on women and banned education ...

The Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, and quickly set about implementing a dizzying array of restrictions for ...

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

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Driven by necessity, she sought alternatives online, discovering a free computer coding course tailored for Afghan women.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Rep. Bill Keating expressed outrage at the treatment of a former Afghan interpreter for U.S.

Afghanistan’s women’s health system has long reflected the country’s political instability. Under the first Taliban regime, ...

Although their capabilities have diminished, the latest U.N. report noted the continued presence of ISKP, al-Qaida, and ...

Female and male travel influencers gain attention by gushing about visits to Afghanistan while one critic notes that their trips legitimize the "gender apartheid" in the country.

One after the other, the opportunities vanished. Like so many other Afghan women, Sodaba could do little but watch as her ...