Situation of pregnant women in Afghanistan concerning: Report

The situation of pregnant women in Afghanistan is concerning due to factors like economic challenges, poor...

UK aid cuts 59 per cent of funds for Afghanistan

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, the situation of people, especially women in...

Religious education obligatory for Afghanis: Taliban

Religious education is obligatory for men and women in Afghanistan,  Mohammad Hashim Shaheed Wror, General Director...

Afghanistan: Women makeup artists protest ban on beauty salons

More than 60,000 women in Afghanistan are at risk of losing their jobs after the Taliban ordered the closure of...

UN report highlights discrimination against women in Afghanistan

"One of the most illustrative examples of the systematic discrimination against women and girls in Afghanistan today...

China asks Taliban to protect Afghan women's rights

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin while speaking at a press conference on May 10, urged the Taliban...

EU envoy Niklasson on the ban on women in Afghan NGOs

Regarding the situation of women in Afghanistan, EU Special Envoy Tomas Niklasson said that the prohibition against...

"Afghan women's participation in social spheres important"

According to Neumann, restrictions on women in Afghanistan are crushing the hopes of half of Afghan citizens and...

OIC calls on Taliban to revisit ban on Afghan UN women staff

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called upon the de-facto authorities of Afghanistan to once...

Repression of women continues under Taliban regime

As the Taliban's continued repression of women in the nation, Nasir Ahmad Andisha, Afghanistan's permanent...

Women in Afghanistan face financial hardships after being barred

The hardline Islamist policies of the Taliban for females of the country have barred them from work as a result of...

Taliban publicly lashes 11 people including 2 women

The statement said the 11 were allegedly accused of "moral crimes and adultery", and were lashed by the Taliban in...