Get ready to cope” was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion ...

The Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan last month as U.S. troops withdrew from the nation after 20 years of war. The extremist group claimed it was more tolerant and accepting of women's rights.

A woman says she was given an electric shock by police when she stood her ground as officers challenged the way she was ...

'Afghanistan is a country of colour': Women show traditional dress in contrast to Taliban's black niqab Online protests staged against the introduction of new, all-black niqab that completely ...

Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File) The concept of personal liberty is ...

“The Taliban's dress-code crackdown and arbitrary arrests is a further violation of women's freedom of movement and expression in Afghanistan,” Amnesty International said on January 14.

When Fawzia Amini worked as a senior judge in Afghanistan's Supreme Court, she presided over cases of violent crimes against women, hearing harrowing and heart-breaking accounts of child marriage ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban stop women from working in NGOs after ‘serious complaints about dress code’ ‘Women are central to humanitarian operations around the world,’ says Antony Blinken ...

Quickly and silently, women in Afghanistan are losing their identities. Last week the Taliban confirmed that all beauty salons in the country must close up shop in one month.

When Fawzia Amini worked as a senior judge in Afghanistan’s Supreme Court, she presided over cases of violent crimes against women. When the Taliban stormed Kabul and took control of Afghanistan ...