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“The children have grown. They understand everything. I spend the whole day thinking about what to serve them for Iftar,”...

The Taliban has doubled down on its commitment to enforce brutal punishments, including stoning women to death for adultery, with...

Monira was only nine years old when the Taliban first took control of Afghanistan in the 1990s. Back then, as...

Basira’s* dreams were beyond the stars - literally. She wanted to be an astronaut. But she’s only graduated from the...

An analysis of women’s social media accounts on X, formerly Twitter, has revealed some accounts purporting to be women may...

Married off as a teenager to a man she didn’t know, attending class with a new baby in her arms,...

It’s also a day when many Afghan women and girls will, I’m sure, be having feelings of betrayal about the...

Shrouded in a blue burqa sitting on a worn-out brown mat, Nabila* spreads a brightly-coloured cloth on the ground and...

These days, I’m afraid to leave the house. Ever since the Taliban detentions of girls and women began, the crowds...

A Farah-born resident has opened a dental clinic in her home province to addressing the pressing need for dental care...