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The Surge of Diverse Ailments among Women and Children in Bamyan is a Matter of Concern
BAMYAN, Jan 23 (Afghanistan Women’s News Agency) – The recent surge of diverse ailments among women and children in Bamyan has become a matter of concern for medical professionals. With the onset of winter, doctors at the Antani Hospital in Bamyan have reported a significant increase in illnesses in the province’s center and districts. Common […]
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Afghanistan Journalists Center Announces the Winners of the Annual Journalist Awards
According to a statement from the Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC), Fareedullah Mohammadi, Mitra Majidi, and Nasir Ahmad Salehi, journalists from Tolo News in Kabul and Farah provinces, Mohammad Amin Kawa, a journalist from Hasht-e-Sobh newspaper, and Mohammad Tahir Ahmadi, a journalist from Rokhsana media, were awarded the Afghan Journalist of the Year 1402 prize.
Women Media Advocacy Group (WMAG) Position Paper to Doha Conference February 18, 2024
Afghanistan has had its most terrifying historical journey in modern times over the past two years. The surrender of Afghanistan to the Taliban not only changed the country’s political system but also led to the destruction of hopes and the alteration of the destiny of millions of its citizens towards darkness and death. In this […]
Taliban Confiscates the Equipment of Three Private Media Outlets in Daikundi Province
Afghan Women’s News Agency – In a newsletter, the Afghan Journalists Center announced the confiscation of the equipment of three private media outlets, including two radios and one television, in Daikundi. The Taliban intelligence department in Daikundi Province confiscated the equipment of Aftab Radio, Daikundi Radio and Sabzha TV under the pretext that they are […]
Protesters defy the Hell guards intimidation
Protesters have again taken to the streets in several parts of Afghanistan, defying Taliban pressure to stay at home. Dozens of demonstrators gathered near the Pakistan embassy in Kabul and Taliban gunmen opened fire to disperse them, protesters said. More demonstrations were reported in Parwan and Nimruz provinces. Photos have also emerged showing injuries inflicted […]
Women beaten for demanding their rights
“We want equal rights, we want women in government,” dozens of female protesters chanted as they marched down a street in Kabul on Wednesday. A day earlier, the Taliban had announced their interim cabinet of ministers. There are no women in it, and they’ve also abolished the women’s affairs ministry. “We cannot accept this, and […]
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- Taliban Lashes a Man 39 Times in Wardak Province
- Young Man Mysteriously Murdered in Samangan Province
- Afghan Journalists Center: “Blocking Noor and Baria TV stations is against media laws”
- From Forced Evictions to Concerns of Afghan Migrant Families and Women in Pakistan
- Woman Launches a Chips Factory in Bamyan
Women on the Social Media
Woman Launches a Chips Factory in Bamyan
Pari Gul Ahmadi, the in charge and founder of a chips factory in Bamyan province,
Kozovo Presidential Medal of Courage Bestowed upon the Afghan Women Protesters
This year, the Presidential Medal of Courage of Kosovo was awarded to Afghan women in a ceremony titled "International Women's Assembly for Peace and Security."
Four Girls Commit Suicide in Badakhshan Province
AFGHANISTAN - Officials from the provincial hospital of Badakhshan province recently reported the registration of four cases of suicide in this province.
Interview
Interview With the Former Representative of the People of Kabul in the Parliament of Afghanistan
“The detention and torture of women and girls under the pretext of hijab guarantee the isolation of the Taliban. The detention of women and girls on the grounds of hijab, their torture, and any policies chosen by the Taliban to restrict Afghan women, ensure their isolation, resulting in the global community not recognizing them officially, […]
Adela Mohseni is a lady of endurance, bravery and perseverance extraction; Introducing role models for women
Twenty years ago, with the overthrow of the former Taliban regime in Afghanistan, many women stepped on the path of realizing women’s rights and realizing justice in Afghanistan. But how far did this path go after twenty years of efforts? In this conversation, read about Adela Mohseni one of the human rights activists who played […]
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Afghanistan Women News Agency Women Media Advocacy Group (WMAG) Position Paper to Doha Conference February 18, 2024
Women Media Advocacy Group (WMAG) Position Paper to Doha Conference February 18, 2024
Afghanistan has had its most terrifying historical journey in modern times over the past two years. The surrender of Afghanistan to the Taliban not only changed the country’s political system but also led to the destruction of hopes and the alteration of the destiny of millions of its citizens towards darkness and death. In this […]
Pakistani Police Imprisons Afghan Immigrant Women and Children
Afghan Women’s News Agency – Our sources in Karachi and Islamabad cities of Pakistan report that the police of this country raided the residences of Afghan immigrants and arrested them. According to the sources, a large number of immigrants, including women and children, were arrested and during the arrest, the women were separated from their children, […]
Hamid Karzai and Thomas West Emphasize the Importance of Girls’ Education in Afghanistan
Afghan Women’s News Agency – Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, spoke in a video conference with Thomas West, the special representative of the United States of America for Afghanistan, about the importance and impact of education of girls and boys in having a bright future and economic growth of Afghanistan. Hamid Karzai has […]
Women’s protest against the Taliban in Helmand and Samangan provinces
The members of the spontaneous movement of Afghan women fighters in Helmand and Samangan provinces protested against the Taliban and demanded bread, work and freedom for women. On the eve of the one year anniversary of the fall of the country to the Taliban, these women gathered in a closed place and announced their opposition […]
Stand in Solidarity with the Women of Afghanistan
Like so many other women activists around the world, I am mourning the losses that the Taliban takeover, again, means for women and girls in Afghanistan. It’s a loss of hard-fought rights and for many, a loss of lives, as the targeting of women leaders and activists has already begun. What has also already begun […]
Women Tired of Fighting, are Armed against the Taliban!
People who are tired of the war for power are disgusted by the prolongation of the war and violence. They criticize the government for not dealing with perpetrators and the founders of violence and catastrophes with a strong stance. Half of the people are willing to leave the country and the other half without having […]
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Kozovo Presidential Medal of Courage Bestowed upon the Afghan Women Protesters
This year, the Presidential Medal of Courage of Kosovo was awarded to Afghan women in a ceremony titled "International Women's Assembly for Peace and Security."
Purple Saturdays Movement’s Statement in Response to the Recent Remarks of the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the US Congress
The Purple Saturdays Movement, in welcoming the recent remarks of the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Congress, has once again emphasized that the Taliban, through the use of the US's weekly humanitarian aid of $40 million, have suppressed the people of Afghanistan, especially women, and strengthened terrorism and terrorist ideologies, establishing hundreds of jihadist schools to enhance suicide units and expand their cross-border operations.
Economic Challenges Faced by Female Breadwinners on the Eve of Eid al-Fitr in Ghor Province
Some women in Ghor province, who are the heads of their households, say that due to economic hardships, they have faced many difficulties during the Ramadan month, and now due to the high prices in the markets and the limited income they earn through labour, they cannot afford to prepare for Eid.
Closure of Educational Centres Due to Enrolling Girls Above the Sixth Grade in Kabul
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Several private educational centres in Kabul city have been closed due to the enrollment of female students above the sixth grade.
From Restrictions on Women’s Work to a Decrease in Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan
Following restrictions on women's work in Afghanistan, a significant number of them have become unemployed, and some relief
Position Statement of the Women’s Media Advocacy Group Regarding the Human Rights Situation of Women in Afghanistan
We, the Women's Media Advocacy Group, express our concern about the enduring and alarming situation faced by women under the rule of the Taliban.