Afghanistan’s collapse did not end when the cameras left Kabul airport. The country is now facing severe hunger, families selling children or organs to survive, more than 2 million girls shut out of ...

June, 17-year-old Shakiba* was arrested by the Taliban’s morality police (the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice) along with dozens of other women. Her alleged crime ...

When the Taliban returned to power in 2021, the international community knew what lay in store for Afghan women. But while world leaders deliberate, Afghan women are left paying the price for ...

The survivor bravely came forward, helping secure a conviction after months of abuse and control.

A newly announced ban on smartphones for government workers, police and military personnel is spilling over into healthcare ...

Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan five years ago as international military forces withdrew, the country's ...

At first glance, the tree-lined sidewalks of Valiasr Street -- Tehran’s cultural and commercial hub -- look ordinary. It’s what you don’t see that is radical. Women move through the city in sleeveless ...

Parastoo Ahmadi and her band will also be barred from leaving the country or performing for two years, making clear to Iranians that their new leaders may be just as severe as those killed in the war.

In today’s newsletter: Amid rising anti‑immigration rhetoric across Europe, the decision to engage with the Taliban signals a profound shift in how the EU balances security and human rights Good ...

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King Charles has given a symbolic show of support for the Afghan women's cricket team - which is now in exile and, because of the Taliban regime's ban on women's sport, is not allowed to represent its ...