The ban on beauty salons in Afghanistan sparks outrage
Beauticians have responded to the Taliban’s ban on beauty salons by saying that the Taliban “lock-up people's lives”.
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Sar-e Pol woman commits suicide after groom fails to return from Iran
A 19 year old girl who had recently been married without the presence of the groom committed suicide yesterday in...
The Taliban order all beauty salons to close across Afghanistan
In a letter sent toKabul municipality on June 26, the Taliban Ministry of Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice...
“Give us education and employment as a gift for Eid”: Balkh women to the Taliban
In the lead up to Eid al-Adha, women from Balkh in Mazar-e Sharif have called for the Taliban to open...
Taliban orders Kandahar aid groups to stop having female staff in offices
International organizations in Kandahar Province have been given one day to remove all female staff from their offices.
Taliban arrests a policewoman and her two sisters in Daikundi
Local sources in Daikundi province say that Taliban forces have arrested a policewoman along with her two sisters.
Taliban restrictions on women branded ‘crimes against humanity’
Women’s rights activists have called on the UN to recognize the Taliban’s restrictions on women’s rights as crimes against humanity.
‘We can’t breathe,” women protestors say
Women trying to protest against Taliban restrictions have sent an angry letter to the UN Human Rights Council as it...
Balkh’s female journalists say Taliban restrictions threatening their jobs
Taliban restrictions on women’s and girls’ rights are also threatening women in media trying to report on the situation, female...
Afghan women in Kabul protest the international community’s ‘double-standard’
Afghan women have staged an angry protest in Kabul against the international community’s dealings with the Taliban.
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