Amid school closures, female students in Bamiyan turn to tailoring business
Among the trainees are former workers from beauty salons, who lost their livelihoods after their businesses were shuttered.
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Badakhshan students open workshop for women tailors
The initiative is helping 30 women earn a living to support their families amid ongoing restrictions on access to education.
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Kabul businesswoman opens female-only restaurant
The small restaurant in Kabul city has become a symbol of hope and a safe space for women who have.
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Afghanistan: Thousands of beauty salons permanently closed following Taliban order
The sudden move is expected to sever one of the few sources of income available to women in the country.
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Students articulate restrictions on women, girls through their art
The students view their artistic creations as a medium to express the pain and suffering endured by girls within society.
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Female students devastated at ban on writing university entrance exam
Some students have said they spent years preparing for the exam only to have their hopes and dreams shattered by.
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Beauty salon owners and employees appeal for ban to be reversed
Women who work in the industry say they don’t want to be prisoners and have the right to live a.
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Beauticians struggle as Taliban bans beauty salons
Many beauticians view the decision as unfair and discriminatory, emphasizing their right to earn a living and provide for their.
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Women devastated by Taliban’s new ban on beauty salons
UNAMA has called on the Taliban to immediately revoke their order to close beauty salons.
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‘Dance in despair’: Women hold symbolic move to protest Taliban restrictions on their rights
The women said that they will not stop their fight from having access to their rights and freedoms in society.