“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...
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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...
Women protest the harsh economic conditions in Afghanistan
By Rukhshana Media On Thursday, women protested outside the United Nations office in the Afghan capital, Kabul, demanding international attention...
Taliban banned women’s faces and voices on television and radio in Takhar
By Rukhshana Media Following the Taliban’s two media regulations released in September and November, the group has banned the broadcast...
The Taliban arrest 18 people accused of prostitution in Herat
By Rukhshana Media The Taliban have arrested 18 people, half of whom are women, on charges of prostitution on Saturday...
Twin blasts in Kabul kill 2 civilians
By Rukhshana Media Two civilians were killed and seven others were wounded in twin explosions in a Hazara Shia neighborhood...
Rukhshana Media awarded the Marie Colvin Award at the British Journalism Awards
By Rukhshana Media Rukhshana Media on Wednesday was awarded the Marie Colvin Award in London, a British Journalism Award that...
Afghan women protest wearing shrouds: “We are dying but the world is silent”
By Rukhshana Media A group of women protested in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, wearing funeral shrouds to illustrate their...
Amnesty International: survivors of gender-based violence have nowhere to go
By Rukhshana Media After the Taliban takeover of the country, survivors of gender-based violence are abandoned in Afghanistan, Amnesty International...
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