AFGHANISTAN WOMEN
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Crime & Justice
UN denounces mass arrest of women in Afghanistan for violating dress code
Kabul, Jan 11, 2024 (EFE).- The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Thursday denounced a campaign of mass…
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Crime & Justice
UN, AI denounce ‘arbitrary arrest’ of Afghan women activists by Taliban
Kabul, Dec 7 (EFE).- The United Nations and Amnesty International (AI) on Thursday denounced the Taliban government for its “arbitrary…
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Religion
69% of Afghan women suffer from anxiety, isolation and depression, warns UN
Kabul, Sep 19 (EFE).- 69 percent of women in Afghanistan suffer from anxiety, isolation, and depression. This trend has been…
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Crime & Justice
Darkness looms 2 years after ban on female education in Afghanistan
Kabul, Sep 18 (EFE).- Future appeared bleak for women in Afghanistan as the ban on education for females completed two…
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Crime & Justice
Taliban deny suppression of Afghan women’s rights amid global criticism
New Delhi, Sep 14 (EFE).- The Taliban government has denied violating the rights of Afghan women in the country, even…
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Politics
International outcry amid ban on women from entering park in Afghanistan
New Delhi/Kabul, Aug 28 (EFE).- The Taliban has banned women in Afghanistan from entering a national park after many of…
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Conflicts & War
Wear burqa or lose your jobs, Taliban tell women employees
Kabul, Aug 10 (EFE).- In a new directive targeting Afghan women, the Taliban warned on Thursday that female government employees…
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Politics
Over 60,000 Afghan women left jobless as Taliban shut down beauty salons
Kabul, Jul 25 (EFE).- More than 60,000 women have lost their only source of income as beauty salons shut down…
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Crime & Justice
Taliban crack down on women’s protest against beauty salon ban
Kabul, Jul 19 (EFE).- The Taliban forces fired shots in the air and used water cannons to disperse a protest…
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Politics
UN urges Taliban to reverse ban on women’s beauty salons in Afghanistan
Kabul, Jul 5 (EFE).- The United Nations Assistance Mission (UNAMA) in Afghanistan on Wednesday urged the Taliban government to reverse…
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