Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have “weaponized” the legal and judicial system to oppress women and girls in what amounts to ...

This article is authored by Soumya Awasthi, fellow, Centre for Security Strategy and Technology, Observer Research Foundation, Delhi.

Since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021, they have imposed severe restrictions on women and banned education ...

The international community has failed to take meaningful action to stop ongoing human rights abuses in Afghanistan since ...

On July 31, 2025, a coalition of civil society organizations announced the launch of the People’s Tribunal for Women of ...

Driven by necessity, she sought alternatives online, discovering a free computer coding course tailored for Afghan women.

The Taliban say a new labor export program to Qatar will ease unemployment at home. Registration opened on Tuesday for 2,000 ...

The briefly restored images were among over 130,000 photos and videos of the Afghanistan War removed from an archive after ...

As the Taliban turn drug rehabilitation centres into makeshift madrasas, Wajed Rohani cautions against the increasing ...

Afghanistan remains the only country in the world that prohibits girls and women from getting general education at secondary ...

The group of foreigners visiting the National Museum of Afghanistan was made up only of women. Its guide was a woman, too — ...

A member of the Taliban acted as a security guard in Toyosi’s hotel — and they ended up hooking up. “I ordered some takeaway and he brought it up to my room,” Toyosi said.