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Afghanistan under the Taliban government is the "most repressive country in the world" for women's rights, with authorities ...
The US has defunded the last university giving Afghan women the opportunity to receive an education after the Taliban ...
Editor's note: this story was translated from the original VOA Pashto article. Women farmers in Afghanistan are calling on ...
Domestic violence has intensified under Taliban rule since August 2021, as the regime has imposed more than 160 edicts and directives restricting the rights and freedoms of women and girls. By barring ...
University enrollment among men in Afghanistan in 2026 has fallen nearly one-third from levels before the Taliban’s takeover, ...
When the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August 2021, Zahra Nader was pursuing a doctorate in Women and Gender studies ...
It has been five years since the Taliban outlawed women’s education beyond sixth grade, forcing English and math lessons underground.
On the football pitches of Bundesliga club Wolfsburg, the Afghanistan women's national team is training and doing exactly what is strictly forbidden in their home country: playing football. In the ...
Over a dozen Afghan women and girls were rounded up and dragged into a van by female morality police as part of the Taliban's latest brutal crackdown.
A video posted to X by @WallStreetApes shows a creator reacting to an American woman's apparent plans to move to Afghanistan to be with her husband. This decision, in turn, has led to a heated debate ...
When the Taliban were in power in Afghanistan, they shuttered girls’ schools, segregated many aspects of public life, including the workplace, and prevented women from leaving their homes unless ...