A group of computer science students, whose studies were cut short by the Taliban, speak to Mukhtar Wafayee about their new ...

According to UN findings, half of female employees in civil society organisations have lost their jobs this year due to ...

Afghan women who fled Taliban rule describe trauma, loss, and fear as they struggle for recognition abroad. As Afghanistan ...

The Taliban have imposed severe restrictions on women and banned education beyond primary school since seizing power in ...

In Afghanistan, strict Taliban regulations and deeply-rooted patriarchal traditions make it nearly impossible for women to ...

Four years after the current governance took over in Afghanistan, women remain excluded from education and government roles.

At the Begum TV studio in Paris, Diba Akbari and the Begum team prepare for the weekly live broadcast of Tabasum, a show Diba ...

A teacher gives a religious studies lesson to girls at a religious education center in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) ...

Nahideh, 13, left, an Afghan girl, stands with her friend as they wait for customers to buy water at a cemetery in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) ...

But I can’t.” At the age of 13, Nahideh is in the last grade of primary school, the limit of education allowed for girls in Afghanistan.

At the age of 13, Nahideh is in the last grade of primary school, the limit of education allowed for girls in Afghanistan. The country’s Taliban government banned girls from secondary school and ...