Taliban cracks down on woman rights while demanding western aid

Dec 31, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 31 : Taliban officials are taking new actions to restrict women's freedoms and dismantle democratic institutions as they appeal to the...

Taliban must recognize basic human rights of every girl, woman: UN chief

Jan 30, 2022

New York [US], January 30 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged the Taliban to both recognize and uphold the basic human rights...

Afghan woman activist beaten up by Taliban as protest turns violent in Kabul

Sep 04, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 : A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in...

Defying oppression, Afghan woman wins World Peace Prize in Sweden

Aug 30, 2023

Amid the curbs imposed by the oppressive Taliban regime, Nargis Mommand Hassanzai, an Afghan woman has clinched the 2023 World Peace Prize in Sweden...

Taliban curtailing women's rights, equality in the name of religion: Woman activist Sandhya Rani

Sep 11, 2021

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 11 : Following the Taliban's statement that women should not be ministers and they should restrict themselves to giving birth...

Rights watch says Taliban 'dismantling' human rights in Afghanistan

Sep 23, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], September 23 : The Taliban has taken steps to steadily dismantle the human rights gains of the last 20 years, rights groups...