UN appeals for a 5 billion aid to stave off famine in Afghanistan
By Rukhshana Media The United Nations and its partners launched the agency’s largest aid appeal on Tuesday, asking for more...
Uncategorized
Afghan women tell the Taliban: “We will dress as men in order to work”
By Rukhshana Media A group of women protestors in the Afghan capital, Kabul, warned the Taliban on Friday, saying if...
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...
A family of six, five of them blind, survived on aid. Now, they can’t find food
By Nargis Amini Last week, Tayeba and her family of 5 didn’t have anything to eat. With a bowl in...
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,...
“It is our secret fight”: The songs of resistance by two Afghan sisters
By Zahra Nader and Zahra Joya As the Taliban’s crackdown on women’s rights continues, forcing protests by women indoors, some...
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...
After an Afghan girl convinced the Taliban to reopen schools, she was pulled out of school over safety concerns
By M. Mursal Sotooda Forotan, the Afghan teenager who shot to global fame for demanding the Taliban re-open school for...
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...
Address: 1 The Sanctuary, London SW1P 3JT