Afghanistan: Female protesters in Kabul urge Taliban to reopen Ministry of Women's Affairs

Jan 18, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 : Women protestors in Kabul on Monday urged the Taliban to reopen the Ministry of Women's Affairs, to allow girls...

Women’s online university stands as beacon of hope for Afghan women under Taliban rule

Sep 17, 2023

Through the Women's Online University, a remarkable 14,000 Afghan women are pursuing their aspirations of empowerment and education, at a time when the Taliban...

Afghan women face many challenges since Taliban returns to power

Apr 21, 2023

Afghanistan's women have faced numerous challenges since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. Girls and women in the war-torn country have no access...

NCW chairperson welcomes Karnataka HC verdict on Hijab

Mar 15, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 15 : The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women welcomed the Karnataka High Court's decision to dismiss various petitions...

Dress restrictions tighten for Afghanistan girls' schools, says rights group

Apr 28, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], April 28 : After seizing powering August the last year, the Taliban instituted a de facto ban on girls' secondary education, even...

Afghans launch 'Ban Taliban' campaign on Twitter

Jul 23, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 23 : After Meta's crackdown on Taliban-affiliated content and pages, Afghans have launched a trend on the social media platform Twitter...