After Afghanistan's deadly earthquake, injured women and girls face a dire lack of medical care. Taliban restrictions and ...

The women’s rights advocate says the international community’s failure to use its leverage is making the Taliban bolder.

In Afghanistan, strict Taliban regulations and deeply-rooted patriarchal traditions make it nearly impossible for women to ...

A massive earthquake this week that killed more than 1,400 people in Afghanistan has left women, already struggling under the ...

The escalating women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan demonstrates a gap in international legal protections of the rights of ...

The Malala Fund is working to provide alternative channels to educate girls in the absence of conventional schooling.

On July 31, 2025, a coalition of civil society organizations announced the launch of the People’s Tribunal for Women of Afghanistan, an initiative to address the impunity for the dire situation ...

The Taliban are starting their fifth year of ruling Afghanistan. They have silenced internal dissent, tightened their control ...

In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights and gender equality. While international ...

FIFA has sanctioned the establishment of an Afghanistan women’s refugee team which will be able to participate in matches overseen by world football’s governing body. Such a move would see the ...

In response to a recent UN report on the worsening situation of women's rights in Afghanistan, Hamdullah Fitrat, Taliban government's deputy spokesperson, told the BBC that their government did ...