Afghan women were left to die in the wake of the country’s 6.6 magnitude earthquake because of Taliban rules forbidding ...

For many Afghan women, the internet has been an escape amid increasingly draconian restrictions following the Taliban’s return to power in Kabul in 2021. The Taliban have banned women from education ...

Without pressure, the Taliban will continue to be enabled by the international community in their perpetration of gender apartheid, and at a devastating human cost.

The U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) has closed eight centres providing support to Afghan refugees forced back to the country ...

The United Nations in Afghanistan called on Thursday for the de facto Taliban authorities to lift restrictions barring women ...

Last month marked four years since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan. Although anniversaries come and go in the ...

September 17 marks four years since the Taliban banned secondary education for girls in Afghanistan. It is a devastating ...

In the wake of a series of earthquakes that have devastated eastern Afghanistan, the humanitarian response remains critically ...

A prohibition on contact between unrelated women and men meant many women’s wounds went untended and some were left trapped ...

In Afghanistan, strict Taliban regulations and deeply-rooted patriarchal traditions make it nearly impossible for women to ...

When the Taliban’s men came knocking at her house in January, Nooran* went and hid in her parent’s yard. “I did not want to be arrested along with my mother,” says the Afghan teen. Moments later, her ...