Herat women on ‘humiliating’ treatment by Taliban officials: ‘We wished for death’
Women in Herat say humiliating treatment by Taliban morality police is so painful that they have wished for death during encounters.
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UN: 426 million women and girls will live in extreme poverty in 2026
UN Women warns 426 million women and girls will be in extreme poverty by 2026, highlighting the dire situation for women in Afghanistan.
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UNAMA Reports Hundreds of Arbitrary Detentions; Taliban Reject Findings
A new UNAMA report documents hundreds of arbitrary arrests and rights abuses by the Taliban, which the Taliban government has rejected as biased propaganda.
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UK Envoy: Afghan Women’s Voices Must Have a Role in Shaping Country’s Future
At the end of his Kabul visit, UK Special Representative Richard Lindsay stressed that Afghan women’s voices must play an important role in shaping the future.
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Hundreds of Child Marriages Revealed in Germany
Official German statistics show that out of 358 registered child marriages in one state, only eight have been legally annulled.
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UN: End Child Marriage and Early Pregnancy in Afghanistan
On the International Day of the Girl, UN agencies called for an end to child marriage and investment in the education and health of girls in Afghanistan.
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UNAMA: Take Practical Steps to Ensure Afghan Girls’ Rights
On the International Day of the Girl, UNAMA called for practical actions to ensure the right to education, work, and personal choice for all girls in Afghanistan.
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Afghan Envoy Urges UN to Recognize Gender Apartheid
Nasir Ahmad Faiq, Afghanistan’s representative to the UN, has called for “gender...
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Taliban Arrests Female Journalist Nazira Rashidi in Kunduz Province
The Afghanistan Media Support Organization has reported that Taliban intelligence agents detained...
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UN Women warns millions will remain in extreme poverty by 2030
UN Women has warned that without immediate action, around 351 million women and girls will remain...
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UN Women: Education a fundamental right amid Afghan bans
UN Women has officially declared that education is not a privilege but a fundamental right for all...
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The situation of Afghan women on Human Rights Day
The world is celebrating Human Rights Day at a time when, according to the United Nations, the...
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