Activists are calling on the Canadian government and universities to let Afghan women studying under U.S.-funded scholarships ...

DOX in Copenhagen, follows Manizha Bakhtari, her Daughters program and other work since the Taliban took power in 2021.

Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...

The U.N. Security Council is telling Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they ...

Women with signs demanding equal rights, work and education, participate in a protest against gender apartheid in Afghanistan ...

The BBC spent the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what life is like under the Taliban government since it took power in 2021 Taliban decrees seek to silence women in public ...

Women attending private universities in Afghanistan must wear an abaya robe and niqab covering most of the face, the Taliban have ordered, and classes must be segregated by sex - or at least ...

Despite a decreasing military footprint in Afghanistan, the United States has a unique ability and obligation to continue supporting Afghan efforts to improve women's security and leadership ...

In the face of escalating attacks on women’s rights globally, what is it that feminists can learn from women’s struggles in South Asia? 2024 was a big year politically for Bangladesh, India, Nepal and ...

Afghanistan has been voted the most dangerous country for women in a poll of experts by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Antonella Notari, head of Women Change Makers, a group that supports women ...

We are adamant that the plight of women in Afghanistan should concern us all. We sat in Parliament and watched in horror as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021. Since then ...

Funeral prayers were offered after Zuhr, following which members of the Hazara Shia community buried the bodies of 83 victims of Thursday's deadly explosions.