Afghan women continue protest over ban on girls' schools

May 27, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 : Taliban forces suppress a protest by Afghan women on Thursday in regard to the ban on girls' schools nearing...

Taliban ban on women can cost economy USD 1bn

Dec 02, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 2 : The Taliban's move to stop women from working could cost the Afghan economy nearly USD 1 billion, according to...

EU condemns Taliban ban on women working for NGOs

Dec 25, 2022

The European Union on Saturday (local time) condemned the Taliban's ban on women working for NGOs and said that it was assessing the impact...

UN Special Rapporteur urges Taliban to lift ban on Afghan women working in NGOs

Dec 25, 2023

Richard Bennett has urged the Taliban to lift the ban on women working in non-governmental organizations.

Afghanistan: US Envoy calls Taliban year-long university ban for girls "indefensible"

Dec 21, 2023

The US Special Representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West called the Taliban regime's ban on women attending universities as "indefensible" after marking one year since...

Blinken calls on Taliban to reverse ban on women working in NGOs

Dec 29, 2022

Antony Blinken urged Taliban to reverse their decision of barring women from working in NGOs.