Rukhshana Media awarded the Marie Colvin Award at the British Journalism Awards
By Rukhshana Media Rukhshana Media on Wednesday was awarded the Marie Colvin Award in London, a British Journalism Award that...
Afghan women protest wearing shrouds: “We are dying but the world is silent”
By Rukhshana Media A group of women protested in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, wearing funeral shrouds to illustrate their...
Under the darkness of Taliban control, a women’s book club is born
By M. Mursal Two months into Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Manizha Bahra, a sociologist in the western province of Herat,...
Amnesty International: survivors of gender-based violence have nowhere to go
By Rukhshana Media After the Taliban takeover of the country, survivors of gender-based violence are abandoned in Afghanistan, Amnesty International...
Women’s press conference in response to the Taliban’s women’s rights decree was canceled
By Rukhshana Media A press conference planned by a group of women in response to the Taliban’s first decree on...
The Taliban’s first decree on women’s rights makes no mention of education or work
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban’s mysterious leader, who is yet to be seen in public, issued the group’s first decree...
Women from across Afghanistan are studying at private universities in Kabul. But they no longer have dormitories to stay in.
By Laila Yousufy On August 15, when the Taliban took over the Afghan capital, a third-year university student, Marzia Mirzaie,...
Women protestors call on the Taliban: Stop politicizing the education system
By Rukhshana Media A group of women protested on Tuesday by calling on the Taliban to stop politicizing the education...
Funding is pulled for the only hospital treating COVID-19 patients in Bamyan province, ending all prevention efforts
By Nargis Amini Amid the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant, the only hospital treating patients with the virus in...
Human Rights Watch: The Taliban “executed or forcibly disappeared” over 100 former Afghan security members in 4 provinces
By Rukhshana Media Since August 15, when the Taliban returned to power, the group has “summarily executed or forcibly disappeared...
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