Taliban bans women without Mahram from entering Cafes in Herat
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban banned women without male chaperones from entering cafes in the western city of Herat, a...
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We are starving, but the Taliban are concerned with women’s “hair and faces” say women protesters in Parwan
By Rukhshana Media In response to the Taliban’s restriction on women’s rights, a group of women gathered in an indoor...
US appoints a special envoy for Afghan women, girls, and human rights
By Rukhshana Media The US Secretary of State named Rina Amiri as the new special envoy for Afghan women, girls,...
Taliban order the “beheading” of store mannequins in Herat
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban ordered shopkeepers in the western city of Herat to use headless mannequins to display clothes...
Two protesters injured and 11 journalists arrested in women demonstrations in Kabul that chanted “Work, Food, Freedom
By Laila Yousufy and Zahra Nader In two demonstrations held by women in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Tuesday, two...
“We are not afraid”: the hospital workers in Samangan protested non-payment of salaries
By Rukhshana Media The employees of Samangan provincial hospital protested non-payment of up to six months salary inside the hospital,...
Taliban banned women’s travel without Mahram
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban’s Ministry of Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice banned women from traveling farther...
“We will never submit. We will defend our rights”: pledged women protesters after their planned protest was canceled
By Rukhshana Media A women’s protest planned to take place in front of the Taliban’s ministry of Economics on Thursday...
Reporters Without Borders: Women journalists have disappeared from 15 out of 34 provinces of Afghanistan
By Rukhshana Media Since the Taliban took over, women journalists have disappeared from 15 out of 34 provinces, and 84...
Taliban Municipality in Kabul orders whitewashing of women’s faces and bodies on city billboards
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban Municipality in Kabul began a new campaign on Monday to whitewash “un-Islamic” images of women’s...
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