Women's Rights & Gender Equality
AFGHANISTAN: Taliban assault on women’s rights reaches a new level The Islamist fundamentalists in power are demanding that NGOs operating in the country get rid of their female staff. They are also ordering kitchen windows to be blocked to conceal their female...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
AFGHANISTAN: Freedom of Religion or Belief in Afghanistan: The Taliban’s Grave Threats to Women and Girls By Fatema Ahmadi Forb Women’s Alliance (17.09.2024) – Under the Taliban, women in Afghanistan face unprecedented threats. According to UN experts, women...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
AFGHANISTAN: World leaders choose closer Taliban ties, betray Afghan women The world had a chance in Doha to stand up to the Taliban, but its failure to do so left Afghanistan’s rulers stronger than ever By Chris Fitzgerald SCMP (04.07.2024) – The world...
Women's Rights & Gender Equality
AFGHANISTAN: On International Women’s Day, do not forget Afghan women and girls Five women flogged In February, the Taliban’s High Court stated that 13 individuals, including five women, should be sentenced to flogging in Bamyan province Sources indicate that the...
Human Rights in the World, Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Taliban arrest women for ‘bad hijab’ in first crackdown since return in power A Taliban spokesman says authorities have arrested women in the Afghan capital Kabul for wearing “bad hijab.” ABC News (04.01.2023) – The Taliban have arrested women in the Afghan...
