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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."
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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 Administers Corporal Punishment to Two Individuals in Ghazni
- Asila Wardak: “We engaged in discussions regarding women and girls’ education”
- Simultaneous Women’s Protest with the Oslo Conference on Afghanistan
- Continuation of Civil Protests in Badakhshan Province
- One Fatality and Ten Injured in the Crash of a Military Helicopter in Ghor
Women on the Social Media
Simultaneous Women’s Protest with the Oslo Conference on Afghanistan
Simultaneously with the reports of the convening of a pro-Taliban supporters' conference in Oslo, Norway, three activists in the field of women's rights protested.
Continuation of Civil Protests in Badakhshan Province
Following the violent demonstrations in the districts of Darayim and Argoy in Badakhshan province protesting the actions of the Taliban regime, the women's protest movement in this province has now initiated a gathering to express dissatisfaction with the behavior of the Taliban regime. They accuse the ruling administration of blatant gender discrimination and undermining the fundamental rights of women.
Deprivation of Girls from Education, 961 Days Have Passed Since Girls Have Not Been Attending School
For over two years, girls in Afghanistan have been deprived of attending schools, with 961 days passing since higher-grade female students were barred from accessing education. Despite numerous appeals for the reopening of girls' schools during this period, the gates of education remain closed to girls, leaving them in uncertainty and distress about their future.
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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Women Leader
Simultaneous Women’s Protest with the Oslo Conference on Afghanistan
Simultaneously with the reports of the convening of a pro-Taliban supporters' conference in Oslo, Norway, three activists in the field of women's rights protested.
Continuation of Civil Protests in Badakhshan Province
Following the violent demonstrations in the districts of Darayim and Argoy in Badakhshan province protesting the actions of the Taliban regime, the women's protest movement in this province has now initiated a gathering to express dissatisfaction with the behavior of the Taliban regime. They accuse the ruling administration of blatant gender discrimination and undermining the fundamental rights of women.
Deprivation of Girls from Education, 961 Days Have Passed Since Girls Have Not Been Attending School
For over two years, girls in Afghanistan have been deprived of attending schools, with 961 days passing since higher-grade female students were barred from accessing education. Despite numerous appeals for the reopening of girls' schools during this period, the gates of education remain closed to girls, leaving them in uncertainty and distress about their future.
Fawzia Koofi to Speak at Nobel Peace Summit
Fawzia Koofi, the leader of the Movement for Change party and a former member of the Afghan Parliament, is scheduled to deliver a speech at the annual Nobel Peace Summit.
Rabia Balkhi Statue Bestowed to Safia Milad in Vienna
The Rabia Balkhi Statue in the literary field was bestowed to Safia Milad, an Afghan poet in Vienna City, the capital of Austria.
Manizha Bakhtari: “Due to the presence of gender apartheid, women’s rights in Afghanistan are denied”
Manizha Bakhtari, the Afghan Ambassador to Austria, addressed the issue of women's social and political rights in Afghanistan during the presentation of the "Rabia Balkhi" award.