Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.

Women's rights protesters urge international community to support Afghan women in struggle for access to education ...

The appeal by UNICEF comes as a new school year began in Afghanistan without girls beyond sixth grade. The ban, said the ...

Taliban insist Afghan women’s rights are protected despite ongoing ban on education - Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021, they have barred education for women and girls beyond sixth ...

Women in Afghanistan are living in one of the cruellest regimes on earth. But a movement is stirring at a grassroots level, says Shabnam Nasimi, and every sewing machine used in a back room, every ...

The scholarships were abruptly terminated after the US President imposed the funding freeze while taking charge of the Oval Office in January.

In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights and gender equality. While international ...

Activists are calling on the Canadian government and universities to let Afghan women studying under U.S.-funded scholarships ...

The U.N. Security Council is telling Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers that peace and prosperity are “unattainable” until they ...

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saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and education bans. Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in 2021 ...