Women in Afghanistan face restrictions that men do not. But the global debate around the hijab and Muslim women’s rights is ...

Afghanistan rulers Taliban on Saturday (Dec 28) issued a new order effectively stonewalling women from the public eye. The ...

Afghan women are not allowed education beyond the sixth grade. As the extremist regime continues, women have slowly been erased from public spaces, including places of employment. Women are also not ...

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said new buildings should not have windows through which it is possible to see 'the ...

They are not required to wear burqas or cover their faces, according to Mr Muttaqi and Mr Ghofran. The distinctions between ...

Round or curved, plain or sprinkled with sesame seeds or sugar, flatbreads are turned out in their thousands every day at a ...

The government in place in Kabul, which has been in charge of the whole of Afghanistan since August 2021, is still not ...

By Gordon Brown EDINBURGH – Convinced that their interpretation of Islam is the only legitimate one, Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders continue to issue ...

Thousands of people in the Dahna Ghori, Dushi and Burka districts of northern Baghlan province have no access to dr ...

The discussions in January 2026 would consider the proposed definition of gender apartheid as “inhumane acts committed within the context of an institutionalized regime of systematic discrimination, ...

However, the Taliban’s lack of international recognition halted these flows overnight. This photograph taken on 9 January ...