The Taliban are tightening the screws on women's clothing, shooting at protesters and ordering even their own officials to stop using smartphones. Behind the regime's omnipresent control, there are ...
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Sushmita Banerjee: The Bengali writer who escaped the Taliban and wrote about life under its rule
Her memoir Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou inspired the 2003 film Escape From Taliban. Nearly two decades after fleeing Afghanistan, ...
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Taliban forces in Afghanistan open fire on rare protest sparked by women's arrests over dress code
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers deny shooting at protesters and claim no women or girls have been arrested because they're all following strict dress code rules.
The latest decree from Afghanistan’s rulers makes it impossible for women and girls to leave unwanted or abusive relationships, even with family support ...
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Fully Covered, Still Arrested: A Cancer Patient’s Detention Lays Bare the Taliban’s War on Women
June, 17-year-old Shakiba* was arrested by the Taliban’s morality police (the Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice) along with dozens of other women. Her alleged crime ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MURSAL SAYAS, an Afghan women's rights activist, journalist, and the CEO of Women Beyond Borders. (photo credit: Courtesy) Under ...
A video posted to X by @WallStreetApes shows a creator reacting to an American woman’s apparent plans to move to Afghanistan to be with her husband. This decision, in turn, has led to a heated debate ...
A crackdown by Afghan authorities on a protest against the arrest and detention of more than a dozen women over dress code violations reportedly injured at least three people Tuesday. Subscribe to ...
The warrants – the first ever on charges of gender persecution – are being hailed as an “important vindication and acknowledgement of the rights of Afghan women and girls.” But will they improve the ...
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Taliban: Women not oppressed after dress crackdown
HERAT, Afghanistan — Afghanistan's minister in charge of vice and virtue defended on Monday the crackdown on women's dress code in the western city of Herat, saying it protected "dignity" and ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Fatima Yousufi escaped the Taliban, arriving in Australia with a backpack and a burning ambition to play international soccer. Through their own determination and ...
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