The Taliban's supreme leader has banned women from taking nursing and midwifery courses. And that is tragic news for women in Afghan society as those courses were more or less the only option left for ...
On Nov. 28, 2024, six state parties referred the “Situation in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan” to the International Criminal Court, expressing concern about the severe deterioration of the human ...
Afghanistan’s cricket icons, Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi, have publicly voiced their opposition to the Taliban’s ban on ...
Taliban authorities in Afghanistan are reported to have banned medical schools from admitting female students, removing the last remaining opportunity for women to pursue higher education.
Benafsha's father was killed in mysterious circumstances in Kabul, but cricket kept her determined at 18 to escape Talib ...
Since taking control of Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban has imposed increasingly draconian policies aimed at excluding women ...
That was the challenge for the award-winning Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani, who left the country after the Taliban takeover. Her new documentary, Bread & Roses, takes the viewers into the heart of the ...
Her new documentary, Bread & Roses, takes the viewers into the heart of the women's resistance in Afghanistan. With a mosaic of cellphone footage, videos from Mani's archives and clips from ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) – Senior employees at several institutions offering nursing and midwifery courses in Afghanistan on Tuesday said women would be barred from classes, following an edict ...
That was the challenge for the award-winning Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani, who left the country after the Taliban takeover. Her new documentary, Bread & Roses, takes the viewers into the heart of the ...
Along with multiple reports of rape and torture of women arrested under the anti-begging laws, former detainees also told the ...