A female student claims being beaten by the Taliban for travelling without a male companion
A female university alleges she was beaten by two Taliban border guards at Islam Qala border between Iran and Afghanistan...
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Rukhshana Media wins Nieman Foundation’s journalism award
Journalism fellows at Harvard University’s Nieman Foundation has chosen Rukhshana Media for the 2022 Louis M. Lyons Award for Conscience...
Schoolgirl committed suicide in Bamyan
A female high school student committed suicide by hanging herself in the Waras district of Bamyan province, a local Taliban...
Alia Azizi, a female police officer disappeared seven months ago, is still missing
Alia Azizi, a female police officer who worked as the manager of Herat’s prison under the previous government, disappeared soon...
Midwife mysteriously killed in Mazar-e-Sharif
A midwife was mysteriously murdered in northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif on Friday.
A man who killed his wife with an ax has been arrested
The Taliban state-owned media, Bakhtar News Agency, reports their forces arrested a man who killed his wife with an ax.
Kabul protesters call on Taliban to reopen girls’ schools
Nearly a dozen protesters, mostly schoolgirls, gathered outside Sayyid Ul Shuhada High School, demanding the reopening of girls' schools in...
Women make up 49% of Afghanistan’s population
Afghanistan’s total population is around 34.3 million in 1401 solar year, the country’s National Statistics and Information Authority (NSIA) estimates.
Taliban arrest a woman and man for eloping
Taliban state-owned media, Bakhtar News Agency, reported the Taliban have detained a young woman, who fled Kabul, along with another...
Indoor female protesters urge the Taliban to reopen girls’ schools
A small group of Afghan women staged an indoor protest, tied their own hands in a symbolic move, and held...
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