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New Taliban laws that prohibit women from speaking or showing their faces outside their homes have been condemned by the UN and...

The 41-year-old mother of four took out loans six months ago after her husband was severely injured in a car...

Hanifa Shirzad took her six-and-a-half-year-old daughter by the hand and left home in Tehran on the morning of June 24...

The death of a 19-year-old tailor in Bamyan province after being detained by the Taliban has become a mystery that...

While systemic and continuous misogyny persists on one hand, on the other, advocacy efforts to fight this hostility have lacked...

The courtyard of Mehri’s* home is tastefully decorated with colorful flowers. Off the courtyard, is the small room that serves...

The day the Taliban stopped Somaiya Aswadi and her friends from entering the university campus, she swore she’d never submit...

The email cancelling Zulaikha's* asylum claim in Germany came without warning more than a year after she’d uprooted her family...

It's nearly three years since the brutal restrictions on girls and women of Afghanistan began making national and international headlines....

It was getting dark in the crowded Pol-e Sokhta street of western Kabul, but Malalai*, with her wheelbarrow of ice...