A man in western Afghanistan recently told me that his neighbors knock on his door to ask for food. A man in the capital, ...

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 ...

Syria’s minister of social affairs and labour, Hind Kabawat, led the delegation as few Afghan women were represented in their fight for rights under Taliban rule [ISLAMABAD] The 9th OIC Ministerial ...

Afghanistan's minister in charge of vice and virtue defended on Monday the crackdown on women's dress code in the western ...

Afghanistan’s leader has exerted full control over a city that once enjoyed looser social norms, even under Taliban rule.

The Taliban regime has transformed courts and state institutions into tools for enforcing decrees that intensify the ...

A newly announced ban on smartphones for government workers, police and military personnel is spilling over into healthcare ...

Rina Amiri, former U.S. Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights, speaks with Christiane Amanpour about the Taliban’s extremely restrictive treatment of women in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan's Taliban government has ordered a nationwide ban on civil servants' smartphone use, a military court order showed, prompting ​warnings from rights activists that the move could further ...

A delegation from the Afghan Taliban met Tuesday with European Union staff in Brussels for closed-door talks that focused on diplomatic services and "dignified returns" of Afghans to the isolated and ...

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 ...