Female visitors of Sakhi shrine in Mazar-e-Sharif criticize the Taliban’s restrictions
The Taliban have imposed restrictions on female shrine-goers in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif, allowing them to visit the city’s...
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‘No work and no food’: Afghans returning from Iran complain about economic hardships in their home country
Fatima sold her family’s belongings at half price following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. She and her family needed the...
woman accused a former Taliban official of rape and forced marriage
A young woman accused a former Taliban official of assaulting, raping and forcing her to marry him.
Taliban aren’t accepting women’s complaints at the police stations
When a crime takes place, the first step a victim normally takes is to file a complaint at a police...
Women complain about the Taliban’s restrictions in Bamyan
Atifa said she used to wear comfortable and colorful clothes and would roam around the city freely with her friends...
‘Only Hazara girls have failed,’: Female students say they are being failed due to their ethnic and religious affiliation
Hazara female university students say some lecturers are failing them unjustly just because they belong to the Hazara Shia community.
Taliban imposed new gender segregation regulation on private educational centers in Kabul
By: Sherin Yousfi The Taliban have ordered all private educational centers in Kabul to hold separate classes for boys and...
Female wheelchair athletes in Balkh barred from playing basketball
A group of young aspiring women wheelchair athletes in the Balkh province, Afghanistan were barred from playing basketball since the...
What does August 15 remind you?
The Taliban have imposed new regulations and restrictions during the first year of their rule, pulling the entire country back...
‘Our thoughts are with you,’ British retired teacher’s message to Afghan women
We need to create a plan to help us fight back. It may be a long time before we can...
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