She was just 12 years old when she was told she could no longer ... and prohibited the mixing of men and women, as well as endorsing the enforced wearing of the hijab. The Afghan Centre for Human ...

Under the Taliban, Afghan women can't study at universities or work in most jobs. But 22-year-old Zahra Ali has created a small business that brings in an income and provides a much-needed ...

Until Taliban authorities took power in Afghanistan, women like Fatima ... fallen from her eight-year-old daughter’s head and her own, with strands from the root more valuable than those cut with ...

“If I’m deported, it will destroy me. Either my heart will stop, or I’ll take my own life,” 45-year-old Raufi, who was 13 ...

Maryam Maroof Arvin is the 30-year-old co-founder of the Purple Saturdays ... from universities in December 2022. Like almost all Afghan women, at home and abroad, she is outraged by the United ...

Nadia Nadim wants to represent women "who don't have access and a voice" when she takes part in this year's Soccer Aid.

They are expected to be tortured to reveal the names of other LGBTs," the CEO of Afghan LGBT+ network Roshaniya said.

“The new generation would never accept wearing a burqa, because of the design and colour,” said 23-year-old ... women were deprived of almost all their rights. They have gradually erased ...

On the other hand, Maimana Mayor Mufti Gul Ahmad Mubashir says that over the past forty years, many women in the country have ...