An Indian woman, stranded in Afghanistan for three years since the Taliban’s takeover, has returned to India with her ...

After being evacuated from Afghanistan to Australia in 2021, these women have just played their first cricket match as a team ...

"On Sunday, I will speak about protecting rights for all girls to go to school, and why leaders must hold the Taliban accountable for their crimes against Afghan women & girls," she wrote.

The top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) says he will seek arrest warrants against senior leaders of the Taliban government in Afghanistan over the persecution of women and girls.

In 2025, the situation of women in Afghanistan remains alarming, with their fundamental rights systematically violated by the Taliban regime. Here are five essential freedoms that Afghan women are ...

Although Afghan women and girls have made strides in education, the economy, health care, politics, and broader civil society since the 2001 U.S.-led intervention, these advances remain fragile.

A UNICEF-supported vocational training course equips young women and girls in Afghanistan with practical skills they can use to support themselves and their families. In Herat, Afghanistan ...

Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s supreme leader has said the Taliban will not be intimidated by “threats” in a speech given days ...

A dress code means they must ... of working alongside Americans in Afghanistan. Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to challenge policies restricting girls and women's schooling.

It had previously been disrupted after the Taliban regained power in 2021, banning girls’ education beyond the sixth grade and restricting Afghan women from traveling without male companions.

“It is a travesty and tragedy that millions of Afghan girls have been stripped of their right to education. No country has ever thrived by disempowering and leaving behind half its population ...