Recession hits the only women market in Herat
The only women's market in western Herat city is on the verge of collapse, and more than 80 percent of...
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Taliban reopen public universities, allowing female students to return to their classes
Female students entered university campuses amid fears and doubts. They said universities may not become their second home again as...
Fewer women in the streets of Ghazni city after the Taliban’s takeover
Fewer women who leave their houses for necessary works have to wear burqa. It means they can no longer wear...
Women’s mental health deteriorates following the Taliban’s takeover
Women make up 75 percent of those who visit Herat regional mental health hospital for counseling and psychotherapy, officials at...
Female Artists Hold Exhibition in Herat
It was the third art exhibition in Herat after the fall of the former government last August. Few people visited...
A woman and a man were stoned to death in Badakhshan
A young woman and a man were stoned to death for alleged adultery in the northeastern province of Badakhshan last...
Afghan children work in the street after their fathers’ disappearance
Rukhshana Media journalists spoke with two teenage girls, whose fathers disappeared, in Kandahar and Ghazni provinces after the fall of...
The number of child labourers is growing in Bamyan
By Nargis Amini On a chilly morning, when snow-covered Bamiyan city, I met a shivering 8-year-old girl who was getting...
Former security forces fear being hunted down when applying for passports
In early December, Maryam*, a former police officer, set fire to her uniform and 6-year career in a courtyard in...
Taliban extorting street vendors under the guise of “preventing vices”
Rukhshana Media Since taking over the country, the Taliban have issued several decrees to implement the Taliban’s understanding of Sharia...
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