The policy was reversed soon afterwards. Nearly four years later, having dedicated her teenage years to fighting regressive restrictions against Afghan women and girls, Nila has won the ...
Recently, the Taliban in Afghanistan forbade Afghan women from praying loudly or reciting the Quran in front of other women, following the introduction of terrifying yet unsurprising new “vice ...
CNN has spoken to five LGBTQ Afghans who say they experienced physical abuse during time in detention, including – for some – repeated rape, electrocution, strangulation and flogging with ...
The idea was floated by Muhammad Abbas Khan, chief commissioner for Afghan refugees (CCAR) at the Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON), at an Islamabad seminar. He said the main ...
Malala Yousafzai and Jennifer Lawrence tell the BBC about their new documentary Bread & Roses, which highlights the stories and voices of Afghan women resisting the Taliban. It's being called ...
Robyn Beck/AFP/AFP A rare inside account of the Taliban authorities' impact on Afghan women hits screens next week with the smartphone-filmed documentary "Bread & Roses." Produced by actress ...
The Taliban’s intelligence and security forces have arrested a former Canadian soldier who is well known for his work helping Afghans come to Canada to seek refuge, according to a Canadian ...
You could also use a bigger hook size (try a 4.5mm or a 5mm). You will also need to purchase extra yarn if you make a bigger size blanket. As with all my crochet patterns, I'm writing using UK crochet ...
The governor of Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province says his country will facilitate joint investment by the businessmen from the two countries on Torghundi free . . .
Braving the 20ft (6m) drop into a wide trench below is, for many Afghans, the only way to cross into Turkey from Iran - and yet hundreds risk it each day. “I was in severe pain,” the former ...