The Afghanistan Women’s Light of Freedom Movement Calls for Scholarships for Women and Girls in Afghanistan
The Afghanistan Women's Light of Freedom Movement, in a statement released on Tuesday, January 14, called for the establishment of scholarships for women and girls who have been deprived of their right to education in Afghanistan.
Malala Yousofzai: The Voices of Muslim Leaders for Afghan Girls Must Be Raised
Malala Yousofzai, a women’s rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, called on Muslim leaders to respond to the ban on girls' education in Afghanistan and not to legitimize the Taliban during a conference on girls' education in Islamic countries. In this conference, which was held in Islamabad, Pakistan, she criticized the Taliban's strict policies against women and emphasized that it is time for Islamic leaders to vocally defend the rights of girls.
Increased Restrictions on Women’s Activities in NGOs
Local sources from Bamyan province informed the Afghan Women’s News Agency that, based on a recent decision by the Taliban Ministry of Economy, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and international organizations have been mandated to refrain from hiring women and girls and to block their activities in the offices. This decision has halted the activities of women in all NGOs and associations in Bamyan province.
Rahima’s Narrative Reveals the Hidden Aspects of Women Breadwinners on the Eve of Yalda Night
Yalda Night, a time for ancient tales, memory-making, connection, and empathy, is the longest night of the year. This night encourages families, friends, and relatives to celebrate with vibrant fruits and delightful treats, keeping the spirit of the occasion alive.
Reactions of marginalized girls to the renaming of a crossroad as Iqra in Herat
Following the change of the crossroad named "Ma'arif" to "Iqra" in Herat, there have been numerous reactions from the residents of Herat, especially female students and scholars
Three Young Men of the Same Family Were Shot in Kabul
Local sources in Kabul city have reported that a group of Taliban militants opened fire on five unarmed individuals in this city.