According to UNESCO, after 2021, at least 1.4 million girls were expelled from schools. Denying an entire generation education jeopardises the country’s future. Adeela remembers that day vividly. Even ...

When the Taliban seized power again after the US left Afghanistan, opportunities for women started to vanish, and 24-year-old Sodaba could do nothing but watch as the regime increased its control over ...

Attempts to impose rapid change from outside have repeatedly failed. International actors must not substitute Afghan agency, ...

Afghanistan is now the only country in the world where girls are prohibited from going to school beyond the primary level.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — One after the other, the opportunities vanished. Like so many other Afghan women, Sodaba could do little but watch as her country’s new Taliban government imposed a ...

The European Union on Wednesday condemned the Taliban for violating human rights and women's access to education after media reports that the Taliban's leader has ordered private and public ...

Afghan women are trained as policewomen in a classroom of a police barracks. The Russian parliament has further tightened the "Foreign Agent Law," with individuals listed by Moscow as "foreign agents" ...

The global landscape of women’s rights presents a striking contrast between nations that champion feminism and those that ...