In an image shared with CBS News, Afghan women stage a protest in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 29, 2023, calling on the U.N. to deny the country's Taliban rulers any formal recognition ahead of a U.N ...

Afghan women fear for their safety under Taliban rule 01:55. Herat, Afghanistan — Defiant Afghan women held a rare protest on Thursday saying they were willing to accept the burqa if their ...

Risking beatings by the Taliban, Afghan women have taken to the streets to protest against the hard-line regime, its new curbs on their rights — and Pakistan's influence in their country.

Women in Afghanistan have held a rare protest against the Taliban's decision to shut female beauty parlours and salons. Women shouted "work, bread and justice" while they were gathered in the ...

In 2011, violent protests took place in Afghanistan over the burning of a Koran by a radical fundamentalist Christian in the United States. Protesters over-ran a U.N. mission in the northern city ...

KABUL, Afghanistan – Taliban security forces opened fire over the heads of women who staged a rare protest in Kabul on Saturday — a violent crackdown coming just two days ahead of the one-year ...

Adela held her protest in front of the gate of Kabul University but it was stopped within 15 minutes "I did not feel any fear because I believed that my demand is just," said a defiant 18-year-old ...

Thousands of Afghans protested across the country on Friday against the Israeli bombardment in Gaza, responding to a nationwide call by the Taliban authorities. Large crowds gathered in several ...

A senior investigator has resigned from the Republican House Foreign Affairs Committee probe into the Biden administration’s deadly and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 ...

The spirit of protest is somehow suffocated in the country,” an activist said. The Taliban want to be formally recognized as Afghanistan’s government. Afghan women activists are the greatest ...

Afghanistan: Woman protests Taliban's education ban with single word of God. Published. 30 December 2022. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing. Image source, Adela. Image caption, ...