Hidden in the basement of a private home in the Afghan capital Kabul, gym instructor Laila Ahmad takes a group of women ...

Manoozh Noori said she "wanted to die" when the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021. Noori had defied family ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — One after the other, the opportunities vanished. Like so many other Afghan women, Sodaba could do little but watch as her country’s new Taliban government imposed a ...

The situation facing Afghan women and girls is a test of our shared commitment to human rights, justice, and equality.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — They wandered through the museum, listening attentively as their guide explained the antiquities in display cabinets. It could have been any tour group, anywhere in the world ...

HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A woman in western Herat province has established a carpet-weaving workshop at her own expense, creating opportunities for professional training and income generation for more ...

Pressure is mounting in Afghanistan for the arrest of the fugitive former head of the national soccer federation, who was banned from the sport for life last year after FIFA's ethics committee found ...

A journalist and a teacher who fled Afghanistan to start a new life in Inverclyde have told of the dangers faced by women.

It has some of the world's most severe restrictions on women but that isn't stopping all-female tourist groups from visiting to see Afghanistan for themselves. Despite its "appalling human rights ...

Leaders and athletes are pushing for recognition, safety and empowerment at the 20th edition of the event in Paris. View on ...

Director Anita Doron blasted the “shocking” decision by the MPAA to slap an NC-17 rating on “Maya & Samar,” an Athens-set ...