Month: July 2025
Bennett: “As long as the Taliban trample on the rights of women and girls, they must not be normalized”
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, has…
Woman and Orgasm, Spousal Violence
✍️By Shabana Shabdeez In the current circumstances, the only thing we can…
In the Shadow of Injustice: The Bitter Story of Afghan Children at the Iranian Border
✍️By Shabana Shabdeez In the midst of a scorching summer, somewhere along…
In Search of Knowledge Across Borders: Afghan Girls Turn to Pakistan for Education
While the Taliban’s ban on education for girls beyond the sixth grade…
The First Woman Broadcaster on Radio Afghanistan
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi In the early spring of 1941, after a 13-year…
Ershad al-Neswan: The First Printed Voice of Afghan Women
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi In the third year of King Amanullah Khan’s reign,…
Soraya Tarzi: The Woman Who Unveiled Afghanistan’s History
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi When King Amanullah Khan, Afghanistan’s progressive monarch, returned from…
Joint Statement of Afghan Civil Institutions, Protest Movements, and Human Rights Organizations In Response to the Russian Federation’s Decision to Recognize the Taliban
Addressed to the Government of the Russian Federation and the International Diplomatic…
The First Woman to Sing on Afghan Radio
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi Nearly two decades after the establishment of radio in…
The First Female Minister in Afghanistan
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi After the ratification of Afghanistan’s third constitution in 1964,…
The First Female Teacher and Journalist of Afghanistan
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi Asma Rasmiya Tarzi was born in Damascus, one of…
Taliban Flog Four People, Including a Woman, in Two Provinces
According to statements issued by the Taliban’s Supreme Court, the group publicly…
Protesting Women: Russia’s Recognition of the Taliban Violates Humanitarian and Political Values
In a powerful joint statement, dozens of Afghan women’s protest movements have…
Russia’s Recognition of the Taliban: A Questionable Decision
✍️ By: Hamia Naderi On July 3, 2025, Russia became the first…
