Afghanistan: Woman recounts Taliban court’s refusal of divorce request, threats of violence
Mahtab was just 12 years old when her family forced her into marriage.
Women
Afghanistan
UK vows to hold Taliban accountable on women’s rights
Falconer reaffirmed the U.K.’s commitment to supporting vulnerable populations in Afghanistan and said he would update Parliament on the nation’s.
Afghanistan
Nine Afghan citizens released from Pakistani prisons
Takhari said that there are around 35 Afghan inmates in the prisons of Sindh province.
Afghanistan
Bennett says Afghan women face unmatched oppression worldwide
Bennett urged the international community to stay true to its commitments to Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Kabul residents struggle as heating costs soar ahead of winter
The surge in heating costs comes as restrictions on the transfer of oak and pine wood have increased.
Women
Trudeau calls new Taliban edict on women ‘horrific’
“We condemn the Taliban’s appalling assault on the rights of women and girls,” he said on X.
Women
Forced into marriage, Afghan teen says school ban sealed her fate
Wazhma, who had been a seventh-grader when the Taliban closed schools for girls above sixth grade, said her dreams of.
Afghanistan
UK vows to hold Taliban accountable on women’s rights
Falconer reaffirmed the U.K.’s commitment to supporting vulnerable populations in Afghanistan and said he would update Parliament on the nation’s.
Women
UN assessment: New Taliban law expands repression beyond women’s rights
Participants in the study urged the international community to increase pressure on the Taliban to lift these restrictions, emphasizing the.
Afghanistan
UN report says new Taliban law deepens restrictions on women
According to the report, Taliban officials have held informational sessions in mosques, markets, schools, and nongovernmental offices to ensure compliance.