AFGHANISTAN WOMEN
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Politics
Taliban begin removing pictures of women from beauty salons in Kabul
Kabul, Dec 22 (EFE).- The Taliban have begun to remove images of women from beauty salons in Kabul for supposedly…
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Politics
Women protest in Kabul to demand food, political and work freedom
Kabul, Dec 16 (EFE).- A group of women and a handful of men took to the streets of the Afghan…
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Conflicts & War
Afghan feminist rebels undeterred by Taliban
By Moncho Torres Kabul, Dec 14 (EFE).- They first protested in the streets of Kabul, where they were beaten and…
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Conflicts & War
UN denounces erosion of women’s rights in Afghanistan
Kabul, Dec 10 (EFE).- The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Friday denounced an “erosion” of women’s rights…
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Conflicts & War
Taliban’s rights decree on women silent on education, work
Kabul, Dec 3 (EFE).- A Taliban decree on the rights of women Friday focused mainly on marriage and post-wedding but…
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Politics
Afghan women defy Taliban ban with closed-door protest
Kabul, Dec 2 (EFE).- A group of Afghan women on Thursday held a protest behind closed doors in Kabul, demanding…
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Conflicts & War
Towards dark future: ‘Afghan women’s sufferings have multiplied’
Kabul, Nov 25 (EFE).- Afghanistan has one of the highest rates of violence against women globally and has further increased…
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Disasters & Accidents
Taliban not allowing women aid workers in Afghanistan, says HRW
Kabul, Nov 4 (EFE).- The nonprofit Human Rights Watch (HRW) denounced Thursday that the Taliban have not been allowing most…
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Politics
Afghan women march for rights, better living conditions
Kabul, Oct 21 (EFE).- A group of women marched in Kabul Thursday for human rights and better living conditions under…
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Conflicts & War
Activist in Time magazine’s influential list optimistic about Afghan women
Kabul, Sep 28 (EFE).- Activist Mahbooba Saraj, listed in Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People of 2021,” is optimistic about…
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