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Women's Rights Activists: Women’s Rights Activists: “The Situation of Afghan Women Is More Tragic Than Portrayed in the Media”
945 Days Passing Since the Deprivation of Girls from the Right to Education in Afghanistan 945 Days Passing Since the Deprivation of Girls from the Right to Education in Afghanistan
Recent Protest Movement "Girls of Kabul" Performs Folkloric Anthem Recent Protest Movement “Girls of Kabul” Performs Folkloric Anthem
Women protesters to the United Nations: “Do not appease the Taliban”
Dec 31, (Afghanistan Women’s News Agency) – A group of women associated with the Purple Saturdays movement engaged in a peaceful protest gathering against the recent resolution of the United Nations Security Council about the appointment of a special representative for Afghanistan affairs. The likelihood of success for the new special representative is scant. Instead, […]
829 Days of Seclusion and Prohibition of Education for Female Students in Afghanistan
December 30, (Afghanistan Women’s News Agency) – 829 days have passed since girls’ schools were closed to girls above the sixth grade in Afghanistan. The deprivation of girls from education has sparked numerous national and international reactions, yet despite the strong emphasis from international organizations, the school gates remain closed to girls by the Taliban. […]
The recent remarks by Roza Otunbayeva, the head of UNAMA, requesting increased global interaction with the Taliban, have sparked a strong reaction from Afghan women protesters.
The recent remarks by Roza Otunbayeva, the head of UNAMA, requesting increased global interaction with the Taliban, have sparked a strong reaction from Afghan women protesters. KABUL, Dec 29 (Afghanistan Women’s News Agency) – The women protesters, members of the Purple Saturdays Movement, have objected to the recent statements made by the head of UNAMA […]
The complaint of female students regarding the continuation of restrictions against girls’ right to education in Afghanistan
A year has passed since the university gates were closed to female students in Afghanistan, now a number of female students have reacted against the continuation of these restrictions on girls’ right to education and are asking the ruling group to open the gates of universities and schools to girls. Muzhda Rasouli is a […]
Women’s Rights Activist Zhulia Parsi Released from Taliban Prison
KABUL, Dec 18 (Afghanistan Women’s News Agency) – A number of Afghan protesting women confirmed to the Afghanistan Women’s News Agency that Zhulia Parsi and her son have been released from Taliban prison after nearly three months. Zhulia Parsi, a women’s rights activist, and her son were arrested by the Taliban on September 27 in […]
The United Nations Security Council holds a meeting on Afghanistan
The United Nations Security Council held a meeting on Afghanistan, hosted by Switzerland and supported by the United Arab Emirates and Japan, while the details of the meeting have not been shared with the media. This meeting was held behind closed doors by the United Nations Security Council on Monday, December 12, under the title […]
The situation of imprisoned women’s rights activists under severe torture by the Taliban
After gaining power in Afghanistan, the Taliban group systematically, violently and cruelly treats women. This extremist group forcefully imposes that women must be kept in their homes and are not allowed to leave the house and be in the community. The Taliban group is specifically targeting and harassing women’s rights activists who have fought against […]
Hosna Sadat, the former TV presenter, committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of her block
Hosna Sadat, the former presenter of Khurshid private TV, ended her life by jumping from the fourth floor of a building in Qala-e-Fathullah area of the 10th district of Kabul. A number of Hosna Sadat’s friends called the reason for her suicide to escape from the hands of the Taliban and said that last night […]
Germany’s Axel Springer Freedom Foundation Awards this Year’s Courage Award to Afghan Women
The Courage Award is one of the most important awards of the year in Germany, it is awarded annually to human rights activists in different fields by the Axel Springer Freedom Foundation. Germany’s Axel Springer Freedom Foundation has announced that it has awarded this year’s Courage Award to Afghan women. During a ceremony in Berlin, […]
Human Rights Activist Nabila Rahimi Arrested by the Taliban Group
Local sources in Takhar province report the detention of Nabila Rahimi, a human rights activist and trainer of health programs of a contractor organization with United Nations development programs, by the Taliban. According to the sources, Nabila Rahimi was arrested from her work place on Wednesday, November 22 after being beaten by Taliban forces. One […]
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