Shortly to tour the UK, this festival of exhilarating documentaries expands our notions of human possibility – and focuses attention on inequality and the...
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Despite Taliban ban, Sahar teaches class of 75 to 80 girls from grades 6 to 12. WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Afghanistan’s ruling...
A few days ago the capital was full of women going about their business. Now, the few that remain walk fast and full of fear Four days after the quick and...
Ruling Taliban banned women from working at non-governmental organizations last month. Without women workers, there can be no humanitarian aid in Afghanistan...
TEHRAN, Iran – You see it as soon as you land at the airport: posters telling women to keep their headscarves on. They’re everywhere in Iran; in malls...
CNN — Young Afghan women gathered outside Kabul University on Monday to protest the ruling Taliban’s ban on female education as their male peers returned to...
A shopping center exclusively for women has opened in Herat city allowing them to not only run their businesses from there but also allowing women to shop...
Fatima says the Taliban have been hunting her since the U.S. withdrew from the country a year ago. Speaking from an undisclosed location in the northern...
Let Afghan Girls Learn – Pak-Afghan Stakeholders’ Undisputed Demand ISLAMABAD, MAR 8 /DNA/ – At the Pak-Afghan Stakeholders Dialogue on Regional Stability and...
Known as the Aurat (women) March, the rallies have courted controversy because of banners and placards waved by participants Videos posted on social media...
