Afghan women stage Kabul protest to boycott Doha meeting on Afghanistan
Members of Afghan women's protest movements took to the streets of Kabul today, in response to the United Nations' stance...
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Afghan women pen open letter to the UN calling for retraction of Amina Mohammed’s comments on Taliban recognition
A group of civil society and human rights activists, as well as protesting women, have written an open letter to...
Two women die in suspicious circumstances in separate incidents
A woman has died by “accidental gunshot” and another woman has allegedly killed herself in separate incidents in Ghor province,...
Afghan women protest against UN official calling for Taliban recognition
Afghan women in Afghanistan and Pakistan have joined forces in a series of protests against recent statements made by Amina...
Afghan women call on UN to not grant official recognition to Taliban
The Women for Peace and Freedom (WPF) movement have voiced their opposition to the United Nations (UN) considering the official...
Taliban Halts Educational Projects in Kandahar and Helmand
Thousands of students in Kandahar and Helmand provinces have had their education cut short after the Taliban's Ministry of Education...
Taliban urges Shia scholars to promote stricter hijabs among Shia women
The administration of the Taliban's appeals court in Balkh province has met with local Shia scholars to impress upon them...
Taliban attempts to cast its ban on women working for UN as an “internal” matter and refuses any responsibility for Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis
The Taliban have responded to the suspension of United Nations offices in Afghanistan by calling the prohibition of women's work...
Afghan journalists appeal to UN for free speech support in open letter signed by 600
The Afghanistan Journalists Support Organization (AJSO) has addressed the United Nations (UN) Secretary General in an open letter, outlining the...
Women’s rights groups call for humanitarian organisations to cease operations in Afghanistan to pressure the Taliban to reinstate women’s right to work
Afghan women's rights activists and protestors, calling themselves Coalition of Women’s Protest Movement, held a press conference Monday to condemn...
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