Taliban say Afghan girls will return to secondary schools soon

Oct 18, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 : Amid widespread criticism over human rights issues in Afghanistan, the Taliban has said girls will be allowed to return...

Unstable, volatile Afghanistan causes worry to UN

May 10, 2023

Worsening human rights, in particular women's and girls' rights, poverty, hunger, terrorism and the spread of drug trafficking are among the issues that the...

At Doha meet, US censures Taliban on rights issues in Afghanistan

Jul 02, 2022

Doha [Qatar], July 2 : A high-level US delegation met with senior Taliban representatives in Qatar to discuss concerns about expanding restrictions on the...

Taliban-led govt to hold religious scholars' meet; issue of women's rights likely to feature

Feb 05, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], February 5 : The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan is set to hold a meeting of religious scholars to discuss several issues including...

Rights activists in Istanbul voice out against women rights violations in Afghanistan

Aug 30, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 30 : Amid rising atrocities against Afghan women and violation of their fundamental rights, several human rights activists held a gathering...

UN special envoy meets women religious scholars in Kabul, discusses Islamic Law, women's rights issues

Nov 15, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 15 : A top UN Special Representative in Afghanistan on Sunday met with women religious scholars in Kabul and discussed different...