Afghanistan’s humanitarian and economic crisis is deepening despite modest economic growth, with nearly three in four people ...

The United Nations released a report on Thursday finding that the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have committed human rights violations against Afghan refugees who returned to their home country.

The Taliban’s repressive policies and extremist interpretation of Islam has turned Afghanistan into a pariah state. In 2021, Afghanistan became the only country in the world to ban teenage girls from ...

(New York) – The Taliban’s internet shutdowns are inflicting serious harm on people’s rights and livelihoods throughout Afghanistan, Human Rights Watch said today. The shutdowns, which began in ...

Three years since the Taliban took control, Afghanistan has descended into one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises. Millions of Afghans, especially women and girls, face systematic ...

(Bangkok) – The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan in 2025 increased their repression of women and girls and enforced new regulations further curbing media freedom, Human Rights Watch said today in ...

When writing about Afghanistan, are narrators depicting categories of its history, culture and people, or producing reductive ...

Digital currencies are providing Women in Afghanistan with the tools to stand up against an oppressive regime. That’s according to the Digital Citizen Fund (DCF) founder Roya Mahboob, who was speaking ...

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have banned UN's Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Richard Bennett from entering the country, spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid was quoted as saying by private Afghan ...

"Woman: with one hand she rocks the cradle, and with the other hand she rocks the world." An old Afghan man shared this saying with me. He said it is not used often these days. I found it poignant and ...

The organization called for Afghanistan’s suspension until women and girls are granted the right to participate in education and sports. Human Rights Watch has demanded that the ICC revoke Afghanistan ...