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

The BBC is spending the day with women across Afghanistan to understand what their lives look like under the Taliban government.

The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...

Isabelle Lassee of Amnesty International and The Diplomat’s Catherine Putz discuss the state of gender apartheid in ...

Afghan women lived in security, both physically and psychologically, he added. “In accordance with Islamic law and the culture and traditions of Afghan society, the fundamental rights of Afghan women ...

George Glezmann, an American citizen who has spent more than two years in detention in Afghanistan was released on Thursday ...

When we visited Beach Kabob House, three generations of the Miran family worked side by side. “It’s nice to have family and ...

The ancient festival of Nowruz is celebrated in over 10 countries, including Afghanistan, as a symbol of nature’s renewal. It ...

The Taliban has banned women’s voices from all radio broadcasts in Kandahar, marking another severe restriction on women.

KABUL (Pajhwok): On National Journalist Day, the Ministry of Information and Culture said media’s situation in Afghanistan is ...

while the Taliban government has previously said it respects women's rights in accordance with their interpretation of Afghan culture and Islamic law Many of the women we spoke to are not using ...