Tag: Afghan women
Afghan Girls Can Attend Schools But In Gender-separated Classes: Taliban
Afghan female students can attend higher education institutions and universities but in gender-separated classes, Abdul Baqi Haqqani, acting minister of higher education of the new Taliban government, said. ....
Afghanistan: Female Doctor's Home Stormed By Taliban Fighters
A female doctor in Afghanistan's Kandahar province has claimed that her home was stormed by the Taliban fighters and she was beaten along with her family members and a neighbour, the media reported on Monday. ....
Afghan Women Protest Against Restrictions Imposed By Taliban
A number of women took to the streets of Kabul on Tuesday to protest against the closed schools for girls and accused the international community of being silent about what is going on in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. ....
Afghan Women Protest For Rights To Employment, Education
The delay in providing right to education and employment to women by the Afghan Taliban led interim government in Afghanistan has triggered protests and uproar in the country. ....
Afghanistan Cricket Board Shares Picture Of Two Girls Playing Cricket, Hints At Inclusion Of Females In Sport
In a positive sign for women's cricket in Afghanistan, their country's cricket board on Wednesday shared a picture of two girls trying their hands in the game, hinting at the inclusion of females in the sports in their nation.....
Taliban Bans Women From Appearing In TV Dramas
Women have been banned from appearing in television dramas in Afghanistan under new rules imposed by the Taliban-led government, the BBC reported. ....
Taliban Supreme Leader Issues Decree Safeguarding Women's Rights
The Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada on Friday issued a special decree regarding women's rights and directed relevant authorities to take actions to safeguard these rights. ....
Taliban Policies Turning Afghan Women Into Virtual Prisoners In Their Homes
The Taliban rule has had a devastating impact on Afghan women and girls, according to the Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Human Rights Institute at San Jose State University (SJSU). ....
