UN called on the Taliban to ensure the release of women activists “abducted
By Rukhshana Media The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called on the Taliban to ensure the release of...
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Seven killed in an explosion in Herat
By Rukhshana Media In an explosion in a Hazara-Shia neighborhood in the western city of Herat on Saturday, at least...
The Taliban took away a women activist and her sisters “in chains,” a family member says
By Rukhshana Media A family member of the woman activist, Tamana Zaryab Paryani, told Rukhshana Media that the Taliban arrested...
Taliban arrest two women’s rights activists, whereabouts currently unknown
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban arrested two women’s rights activists on Wednesday after they marched at the front of a...
Human Rights Watch: Taliban suppressed women’s protest, using “Harsh Tactics”
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban are “using harsh tactics to crush Afghan women’s rights Protest,” Human Rights Watch said on...
Taliban rule is devastating for women and girls, new Human Rights report says
By Rukhshana Media "Taliban rule has had a devastating impact on Afghan women and girls," a new report by human...
Taliban are institutionalizing “systematic gender-based discrimination and violence against women and girls”: UN experts warn
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban are erasing women and girls from public life in Afghanistan, a group of UN human...
An earthquake in Badghis killed 22 people
By Rukhshana Media A powerful magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck the northwestern province of Badghis, killing 22 people, injuring four others,...
The Taliban pepper-sprayed and beat the protesters calling for justice
By Rukhshana Media A group of women marched in the Afghan capital on Sunday, calling for justice for women killed...
Taliban checkpoint shot dead a young woman in Kabul
By Rukhshana Media A 25-year-old woman was shot dead by Taliban gunmen at a checkpoint in the Afghan capital, Kabul,...
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