On International Women’s Day, the United Nations in Afghanistan called on the Taliban government to lift the ongoing ...

On International Women’s Day, the Taliban defended its stance on women's rights under Islamic law, despite global criticism.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reports that the Taliban’s restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan have already affected around 1.5 million female ...

This year, 2025, marks 50 years of International Women’s Day, a milestone in our journey towards gender equality.

The Taliban have barred education for women and girls beyond sixth grade since they took control of Afghanistan in 2021.

As a Greek woman in Afghanistan, I decided to live among ordinary Afghans to get a feel about their lives, worries and dreams ...

International Women's Day (IWD), marked annually on March 8, is a global day of recognition celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women while also calling for ...

Zabihullah Mujahid said: “The caretaker government considers itself responsible for safeguarding the rights that Islamic Sharia has defined for women.” He assured preserving women’s modesty, dignity ...

The United Nations condemned bans for women in employment and education on International Women’s Day. The Taliban have issued ...

Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021, they have barred education for women and girls beyond sixth grade, ...

The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and education bans.