While the U.S. government’s recent attacks on higher education may look much different from the Taliban’s, there are some ...

Today, for millions of young women and girls in Afghanistan, education is not just a right — it is an act of defiance. Since the Taliban regained control in 2021, access to learning has been brutally ...

The repatriation of Afghan refugees is not only devastating and dangerous. It amounts to a betrayal—one that certain Western ...

More than 100 people gathered Tuesday in Cedar Rapids in support of Afghans who arrived in Iowa after U.S. troops pulled out ...

As Sue Gray joins the board of the Friends of Afghan Women Network, co-founder Shabnam Nasimi argues that the exclusion of Afghan women is not inevitable. It is the result of choices by those in power ...

“Imagine 64 women from Afghanistan who, one way or another, they will get an incredible education. What will that mean for them, for their families, for the attitudes of everybody around them?

For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The article was published on the day that the refugees’ ...

In June 2021, Fatima Foladi was a rising football star in Afghanistan ... of women’s rights in the Asian country, restricting basic freedoms and banning teenage girls from education.

When sleeping women wake, mountains move.” But what happens when the world tries to rock them back to sleep? In early 2024, ...

After years of fear and uncertainty, members of the Afghan women’s soccer team made history Sunday night by returning to the ...