Women’s Voices
When a Woman’s Voice Becomes a Crime: The Taliban’s New Ban in Herat and Kandahar
In Herat, when a woman wants to ask the price of a…
Taliban abuses risk being normalised in Afghanistan, campaigners warn
By Hania Forotan- Rukhshana Media When the Taliban were toppled from power…
Underground Beauty Salons: The Last Stronghold of Afghan Women Is Collapsing
By: Atrisa Exactly one year after the Taliban officially padlocked more than…
In the Dungeon of Captivity, We Have Raised the Flag of Freedom
Narrator: Maryam Monfared Four springs and autumns have passed since the doors…
My voice is the voice of thousands of silenced girls.
I am Elahah Rizaei, a small voice, but an echo of thousands…
A Cry Through the Wounds: Shahlla Arifi’s Account of the Taliban Prison Aftermath
Introduction: I am Shahlla Arifi, a former employee of the Ministry of…
Four Years After the Fall: A Story of Displacement and Standing Among Ruins
By Somaya Wafa Four years ago, on the morning Kabul lost its…
Four Years After the Fall: A Story of Life Under the Shadow of Fear
By Halima Moradi It was one of those mornings when the…
The Diplomat Who Bid Farewell to the Republic with Tears
By Negareh Mirdad August 15th is a date both old and deeply…
From Resistance to Exile: Afghan Migrant Women’s Defiance Against the Threat of Return to Taliban Rule
Following the Pakistani government’s announcement of a deadline for deporting undocumented migrants,…
Being a Woman Is a Silent Crime
A Woman’s Story from Panjshir, Passing Through Taliban Checkpoints Panjshir, July 30,…
Shadow of Fear: A Refugee Girl’s Tale of a Police Raid
Author:Mahtab The night was heavy with silence, broken only by the faint…
Beneath the Shadow of a Silent Smile
by Leila Noori (pseudonym) It’s 5:30 a.m. The call to prayer echoes…
