| Friday, 14 February , 2025
  • The endeavor of individuals with disabilities to demonstrate their capabilities 03 Dec 2024

    The endeavor of individuals with disabilities to demonstrate their capabilities
    The endeavor of individuals with disabilities to demonstrate their capabilities

    Disabled individuals in Balkh organized sporting events to commemorate December 3rd, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Cricket, wheelchair, basketball, futsal, weightlifting, running, and archery teams of individuals with disabilities put on athletic displays, advocating for equal participation alongside their fellow citizens in society.

The Death of a Pregnant Woman in Herat; Lack of Medical Facilities Claims the Lives of Mothers 17 Nov 2024

The Death of a Pregnant Woman in Herat; Lack of Medical Facilities Claims the Lives of Mothers The Death of a Pregnant Woman in Herat; Lack of Medical Facilities Claims the Lives of Mothers

1,149 Days of Forced Confinement and an Uncertain Future for Afghan Girls Under the Shadow of the Taliban 14 Nov 2024

1,149 Days of Forced Confinement and an Uncertain Future for Afghan Girls Under the Shadow of the Taliban 1,149 Days of Forced Confinement and an Uncertain Future for Afghan Girls Under the Shadow of the Taliban

Taliban’s Two-Month Deadline for Television Broadcasters in Afghanistan 31 Oct 2024

Taliban's Two-Month Deadline for Television Broadcasters in Afghanistan Taliban’s Two-Month Deadline for Television Broadcasters in Afghanistan

Six Individuals Arrested in Kabul for Illicit Relations 07 Oct 2024
Six Individuals Arrested in Kabul for Illicit Relations

Six Individuals Arrested in Kabul for Illicit Relations

The Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice of the Taliban has reported the arrest of six individuals in Kabul on charges of illicit relations.

In the past 37 months, 118 restrictions on women have been documented 07 Oct 2024
In the past 37 months, 118 restrictions on women have been documented

In the past 37 months, 118 restrictions on women have been documented

The United States Institute of Peace has published a report highlighting 118 decrees issued by the Taliban, aimed at imposing limitations on women's education, employment, sports, and other social freedoms.

The Teacher’s Day Celebrated in Fear and Apprehension 06 Oct 2024
The Teacher's Day Celebrated in Fear and Apprehension

The Teacher’s Day Celebrated in Fear and Apprehension

On October 4th, Teacher Day is commemorated annually across the country. A group of female students and women teachers in Kabul discreetly observed this day. Despite the Taliban's prohibition of the celebration and the group's leader deeming it un-Islamic, the occasion was honored and acknowledged in several private schools within the city of Kabul.

Challenges and concerns regarding the status of pregnant women in Afghanistan 05 Oct 2024
Challenges and concerns regarding the status of pregnant women in Afghanistan

Challenges and concerns regarding the status of pregnant women in Afghanistan

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has reported that one-third of the women in Afghanistan give birth outside of healthcare facilities, and throughout the country, only 67 percent of deliveries are attended by a skilled health professional.

Constraints and Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs in Afghanistan 02 Oct 2024
Constraints and Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs in Afghanistan

Constraints and Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, a nation with a rich history and diverse culture, has encountered numerous challenges in recent years. Among the most significant and evident of these challenges is the plight of women in the realms of trade and business.

Coalition of Afghan Women’s Protest Movements: We Support the Proposal to Bring the Taliban to the Hague Court 02 Oct 2024
Coalition of Afghan Women's Protest Movements: We Support the Proposal to Bring the Taliban to the Hague Court

Coalition of Afghan Women’s Protest Movements: We Support the Proposal to Bring the Taliban to the Hague Court

Many protesting women, members of the coalition of Afghan women's protest movements, have welcomed the initiative by four countries to bring the Taliban before the court for their violations of the fundamental rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, a step supported by 26 countries.

Taliban Publicly Whips a Woman with Thirty Lashes 02 Oct 2024
Taliban Publicly Whips a Woman with Thirty Lashes

Taliban Publicly Whips a Woman with Thirty Lashes

The Taliban's Supreme Court has announced that a woman was whipped in public in Faryab province. The court imposed thirty lashes on her for alleged immoral relations and fleeing her home, in addition to sentencing her to six months of suspended imprisonment. The whipping sentence was carried out on Sunday, by the ruling of the criminal division of the provincial court of Faryab.

Taliban Publicly Whips a Woman with Thirty Lashes 01 Oct 2024
Taliban Publicly Whips a Woman with Thirty Lashes

Taliban Publicly Whips a Woman with Thirty Lashes

The Taliban's Supreme Court has announced that a woman was whipped in public in Faryab province. The court imposed thirty lashes on her for alleged immoral relations and fleeing her home, in addition to sentencing her to six months of suspended imprisonment. The whipping sentence was carried out on Sunday, by the ruling of the criminal division of the provincial court of Faryab.

Unemployment and Economic Hardship Faced by Women Teachers in Badghis 28 Sep 2024
Unemployment and Economic Hardship Faced by Women Teachers in Badghis

Unemployment and Economic Hardship Faced by Women Teachers in Badghis

With the closure of girls' schools in Badghis province, several female teachers who have lost their positions are now confronting severe economic difficulties.

Purple Saturdays Movement: Afghan Women Must Participate in International Conferences 26 Sep 2024
Purple Saturdays Movement: Afghan Women Must Participate in International Conferences

Purple Saturdays Movement: Afghan Women Must Participate in International Conferences

Several members of the Purple Saturdays Movement criticized the international community and called for the inclusion of Afghan women and girls in international conferences.